Yes! Finally! This is what is needed: Someone big needs to lead the way of compulsive embargo breaking. I can’t imagine the amount of email Michael Arrington gets, but I know that the ones that hit me for the Blog Herald from PR firms are 90% ignored, with lots of dupes.
[...] a response to the TechCrunch decision to not respect embargoes, ReadWriteWeb says they’ll keep abiding them. Why? Their reasoning [...]
[...] saying they’ll respect embargoes, which Arrington & Co. obviously won’t anymore. Personally, I think embargoes are a good thing when used right. Problem is, usually it is just a press release [...]