<i>"... TechCrunch is by far in the lead. But why not? They publish good stuff ..."</i><p>Articles from TechCrunch span the topical or breaking news spectrum. On rare occasions, there are posts that  really should make the headlines. I'm thinking of some posts Arrington made last year. Often I've tried reading TC articles a month or a week later and there is no substance to them. Marshmallow news. Not my cup of tea.