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Seth Weintraub is an American journalist and engineer. Weintraub founded the 9to5 network of tech blogs: 9to5Mac,[1] 9to5Google, 9to5Toys, DroneDJ, and Electrek.[2][3]

Education[edit]

In 1997, Weintraub earned a bachelor's degree in Industrial and Systems Engineering from the University of Southern California, with a minor in Multimedia and Creative Technologies.[4] In 2002, he received a master's degree from New York University, Tisch Interactive Telecommunications Program in 2004.[5] At that time, he was helping to manage the IT department at the NYU Medical School.[6] 

9to5 network[edit]

From 2006 to 2008, Weintraub lived in Paris. At the same time, he started blogging for Computerworld.[6] In 2007, Weintraub created the 9to5Mac blog, where he wrote about Apple.[7][8][9]

According to the editor of Computerworld Joyce Carpenter, Weintraub received Neal Awards in 2008 and 2009 for his coverage of Apple.[10]

From 2009 to 2010, Seth Weintraub wrote for Fortune Magazine covering topics relevant to Google[11][12][13] and continued contributing for Computerworld and The New York Times.[14] In 2010, he launched 9to5Google about Google and 9to5Toys, a gear and deals site.[15]

In 2013, he founded the news and commentary site Electrek, which analyzes news about the transition from fossil fuel to electric transport.[16]

References[edit]

  1. ^ Streitfeld, David (2016-09-05). "Will the New Apple iPhone Have a Headphone Jack? Rumormongers Say It Won't". The New York Times. ISSN 0362-4331. Retrieved 2023-02-07.
  2. ^ Niedermeyer, Edward (2019-08-20). Ludicrous: The Unvarnished Story of Tesla Motors. BenBella Books. ISBN 978-1-948836-32-6.
  3. ^ Maxwell, Tom (17 May 2019). "Going beyond its Apple roots, 9to5 sees success in new verticals". Digiday. Retrieved 5 January 2024.
  4. ^ Weintraub, Seth (2012-04-19). "Seth Weintraub". Computerworld. Retrieved 2023-02-07.
  5. ^ "SETH WEINTRAUB". New York University.
  6. ^ Jump up to: a b Smith, Dave. "How An IT Guy Stranded In Paris Turned Himself Into The Most Powerful Source Of Apple News". Business Insider. Retrieved 2023-02-07.
  7. ^ "Welcome to 9to5Mac.com | 9 to 5 Mac". 2007-05-10. Archived from the original on 2007-05-10. Retrieved 2023-02-07.
  8. ^ Satariano, Adam (2015-09-09). "Apple's Ad-Blocking Feature Is Sending Publishers Scrambling". Bloomberg.
  9. ^ Siegler, M. G. (2010-11-09). "Is Apple Finally Poised To Cut The Insanely Annoying Cords To My Head?". TechCrunch. Retrieved 2023-02-07.
  10. ^ Carpenter, Joyce (2009-03-20). "Apple Ink wins 2009 Neal Award". Computerworld.
  11. ^ Siegler, M. G. (2010-12-27). "2011: The Year Android Explodes! Killing Innocent Women, Children, And iPhone Users". TechCrunch. Retrieved 2023-02-07.
  12. ^ "Seth Weintraub". Fortune. Retrieved 2023-02-07.
  13. ^ Chen, Jiahong (2021-05-28). Regulating Online Behavioural Advertising Through Data Protection Law. Edward Elgar Publishing. ISBN 978-1-83910-830-3.
  14. ^ Seth Weintraub. "Opinion - Mobile Carriers Ring Up Big Money on Customers' Backs". archive.nytimes.com. Retrieved 2023-02-07.
  15. ^ Mandell, Nina (2013-02-15). "Google Plans To Open Retail Stores: Report".
  16. ^ Panzarino, Matthew (2014-10-02). "Tesla Motors Just Invited Press To Come to Look At Its New D". TechCrunch. Retrieved 2023-02-07.