Engadget is a multilingual technology blog network with daily coverage of gadgets and consumer electronics. Engadget currently operates a total of ten blogs—four written in English and six international versions with independent editorial staff.
Engadget.com was originally founded by Peter Rojas of Gizmodo Technology. It was acquired and has been operated by AOL since Oct 2005.
The company makes a vast fortune from advertising and employs a number of writers and editors that are constantly providing sound advice on every type of gadget possible.
Engadget has been nominated for numerous awards which include 2004 Bloggie for Best Technology Weblog, and 2005 Bloggies for Best Technology Weblog.
The Secrete of the success:
It is to be noted that Engadget constantly tried to keep up with the trends of the time which helped it grow over the years instead of ageing out. Some of the initiatives are Engadget Podcast then Engadget App followed by Engadget Distro, a tablet magazine. They also launched some live programs such as Engadget EXPAND, a live event and expo for gadget fans followed by The Engadget SHOW, once a month show in New York City which was also video taped and released online.
