Tariq Krim slams TechCrunch for their recent piece on his company, Jolicloud.

Originally published on Kapuno in the Technology community

🔗 Response to Mike Butcher article on Techcrunch (Article)

🔗 Jolicloud Pivots Again, Now As A Start Page For Cloud Services - Have they Cracked It This Time? (Article)

I’ve attached Tariq’s criticism and the original article.

About Tariq Krim (http://tariqkrim.tumblr.com/about)

Tariq is “a serial entrepreneur and angel investor, Tariq has a passion for building highly disruptive new products. He is founder and CEO of Jolicloud, a pioneer in personal cloud computing. Prior to Jolicloud, Tariq founded Netvibes, the personal startpage used by millions around the world.”

About Jolicloud(http://jolicloud.com/about)

Jolicloud was created in 2009 with the vision of combining the infinite power of the cloud with the most simple and elegant user interface. The journey started with Joli OS, a free operating system transforming the way people are using low cost computers. Today, Jolicloud is the most innovative platform to access our life online, from computers to mobile.

Founded by Tariq Krim and Romain Huet, Jolicloud is headquarted in Paris, France.

Responses

Jameson Detweiler

October 30, 2012

Still a pivot, adjustment, whatever. It’s a distinction without a difference, and it seems a bit childish.

Cyrus Radfar (October 30, 2012)

I thought the distinction between european and SV companies was enlightening.