Biography:Seth Weintraub

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Short description: American journalist and engineer

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

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

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

  1. ↑ Streitfeld, David (2016-09-05). "Will the New Apple iPhone Have a Headphone Jack? Rumormongers Say It Won't" (in en-US). The New York Times. ISSN 0362-4331. https://www.nytimes.com/2016/09/06/technology/will-the-new-iphone-have-a-headphone-jack-rumormongers-say-it-wont.html. 
  2. ↑ Niedermeyer, Edward (2019-08-20) (in en). Ludicrous: The Unvarnished Story of Tesla Motors. BenBella Books. ISBN 978-1-948836-32-6. https://books.google.com/books?id=h_SADwAAQBAJ&dq=seth+weintraub&pg=PT82. 
  3. ↑ Maxwell, Tom (17 May 2019). "Going beyond its Apple roots, 9to5 sees success in new verticals". https://digiday.com/media/9to5-sees-success-new-verticals/. 
  4. ↑ Weintraub, Seth (2012-04-19). "Seth Weintraub" (in en). https://www.computerworld.com/article/2473202/seth-weintraub.html. 
  5. ↑ "SETH WEINTRAUB". New York University. https://itp.nyu.edu/people/people.php?id=1790&group=twwasbdjhjc. 
  6. ↑ 6.0 6.1 Smith, Dave. "How An IT Guy Stranded In Paris Turned Himself Into The Most Powerful Source Of Apple News" (in en-US). https://www.businessinsider.com/the-9to5mac-story-seth-weintraub-mark-gurman-2014-10. 
  7. ↑ "Welcome to 9to5Mac.com | 9 to 5 Mac". 2007-05-10. http://www.9to5mac.com/Welcome-to-9to5mac. 
  8. ↑ Satariano, Adam (2015-09-09). "Apple's Ad-Blocking Feature Is Sending Publishers Scrambling". https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2015-09-09/. 
  9. ↑ Siegler, M. G. (2010-11-09). "Is Apple Finally Poised To Cut The Insanely Annoying Cords To My Head?" (in en-US). https://techcrunch.com/2010/11/09/apple-wireless-headphones/. 
  10. ↑ Carpenter, Joyce (2009-03-20). "Apple Ink wins 2009 Neal Award". https://www.computerworld.com/article/2481214/apple-ink-wins-2009-neal-award.html. 
  11. ↑ Siegler, M. G. (2010-12-27). "2011: The Year Android Explodes! Killing Innocent Women, Children, And iPhone Users" (in en-US). https://techcrunch.com/2010/12/26/2011-android/. 
  12. ↑ "Seth Weintraub" (in en). https://fortune.com/author/seth-weintraub/page/40/?page=533. 
  13. ↑ Chen, Jiahong (2021-05-28) (in en). Regulating Online Behavioural Advertising Through Data Protection Law. Edward Elgar Publishing. ISBN 978-1-83910-830-3. https://books.google.com/books?id=KNItEAAAQBAJ&dq=seth+weintraub&pg=PA29. 
  14. ↑ Seth Weintraub. "Opinion - Mobile Carriers Ring Up Big Money on Customers' Backs". https://archive.nytimes.com/www.nytimes.com/external/idg/2009/07/25/25idg-opinion-mobile-carriers-ring-up-big-money-on-custome-89960.html. 
  15. ↑ Mandell, Nina (2013-02-15). "Google Plans To Open Retail Stores: Report". https://www.fastcompany.com/3005986/google-plans-open-retail-stores-report. 
  16. ↑ Panzarino, Matthew (2014-10-02). "Tesla Motors Just Invited Press To Come to Look At Its New D" (in en-US). https://techcrunch.com/2014/10/02/tesla-motors-just-invited-press-to-come-look-at-its-new-d/. 



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