Conde Nast (New York) has acquired blog and technology information Web site, Ars Technica (Malden, MA) for an estimated $25 million, or about what Conde Nast paid for Wired.com in 2006.Conde Nast (New York New York, state, United States New York, Middle Atlantic state of the United States. It is bordered by Vermont, Massachusetts, Connecticut, and the Atlantic Ocean (E), New Jersey and Pennsylvania (S), Lakes Erie and Ontario and the Canadian province of ) has acquired blog and technology information Web site, Ars Technica Ars Technica (IPA pronunciation: [/ɑɹz tɛk' nɪk ə/]) is a technology-related website catering to PC enthusiasts. (Malden, MA) for an estimated $25 million, or about what Conde Nast paid for Wired.com in 2006. Established in 1998, Ars Technica covers technology and science-related news, including operating systems Operating systems can be categorized by technology, ownership, licensing, working state, usage, and by many other characteristics. In practice, many of these groupings may overlap. , hardware and software reviews, with commentary and analysis, as well as forums covering Apple, Microsoft and open source systems, and video games See video game console. and new digital products. The site's OpenForum section has about 100,000 registered users, and the site has 1.5 million monthly unique visitors, and 4 million page views. Revenue comes from ad sales, user subscription fees and the sale of branded merchandise. The site becomes a part of Conde Nast's Wired Digital, a division whose assets include Wired.com and Reddit. |
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