Weird! Michael Arrington, founder of TechCrunch and father of the CrunchPad tablet computer, has blogged that the CrunchPad project is dead. He says that the manufacturing partner in …
Read Original Story: CrunchPad, We Hardly Knew Ye – Technologizer (blog)

While the tablet was close enough to launch for Arrington to "taste," it ultimately fell apart, due to "greed, jealousy and miscommunication." We can expect multiple lawsuits in the wake of the blow up. Arrington’s side of the story says his partners …
Read Original Story: The CrunchPad Is Dead, Says Michael Arrington – The Business Insider

Mike Arrington writes that the CrunchPad project has self-destructed over greed, jealously and miscommunication. Short version: the hardware partner tried to screw him and it is now lawsuit time. This is a real shame, because the low-end tablet had a …
Read Original Story: Arrington ends CrunchPad project – Boing Boing (blog)

Those of you who had the CrunchPad in our 2009 ‘death pool’ have won. Michael Arrington has officially announced the Internet tablet’s death in a heart-breaking blog post which detailed the internal strife that preceded the Crunchpad’s end. …
Read Original Story: The crunchpad Dies – I4U

A despondent Michael Arrington has written a rather lengthy obituary mourning the death of the stillborn CrunchPad. The enigmatic device was apparently just weeks away from its official launch before …
Read Original Story: Arrington mourns abortion of enigmatic CrunchPad – TG Daily

It was so close I could taste it. Two weeks ago we were ready to publicly launch the CrunchPad. The device was stable enough for a demo. It went hours without crashing. We could even let people play with the device themselves ¿ the user interface was …
Read Original Story: The End Of The CrunchPad – Washington Post

For much of the past year, TechCrunch founder Michael Arrington has been working with a small group on a pet project called the CrunchPad. It was designed to be a 12 inch tablet style device for surfing the web from a couch. While Arrington always said …
Read Original Story: The CrunchPad tablet is dead, is anybody surprised? – Liliputing

Arrington had hopes of building a 12-inch Internet touch-screen tablet device that was dead simple and easy to use. The kind of thing you just surfed while plopped on your couch. Well, the project is dead, Arrington said, following a dispute with his …
Read Original Story: CrunchPad coulda been a contendah… – San Francisco Chronicle

Yep, that’s right. The sleek prototype of a tablet/netbook device is experiencing higher-than-expected production costs and repeated delays, which are rumored to lead to its demise. Earlier, this year, Michael Arrington had said the CrunchPad tablet…
Read Original Story: The CrunchPad Tablet Netbook Crumbles Under High Costs and Repeated Delays – Netbook Boards

The project to build the CrunchPad tablet PC has "self-destructed," according to TechCrunch founder Michael Arrington. TechCrunch’s partner in the CrunchPad venture, Singapore-based FusionGarage, broke off plans for a Nov. …
Read Original Story: Arrington: CrunchPad Project Is DOA – ChannelWeb