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Type of site | Online magazine Online community |
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Available in | English |
Owner | TechnologyAdvice |
Created by | Tom Cottingham and Kim Spalding |
Key people | Mary Weilage (Interim Director of Content) |
URL | www![]() |
Commercial | Yes |
Registration | Optional |
Launched | 1997; 28 years ago (1997) |
TechRepublic is an onlinetrade publication and social community forIT professionals, providing advice on best practices and tools for the needs of IT decision-makers.[1][2]
It was founded in 1997 inLouisville, Kentucky, by Tom Cottingham and Kim Spalding,[3] and debuted as a website in May 1999.[4]
The site was purchased byCNET Networks in 2001 for $23 million.[5] TechRepublic was a part of theRed Ventures business portfolio alongsideZDNet,CNET,GameSpot, andMetacritic.
On August 9, 2021, a Nashville-based technology marketing company, TechnologyAdvice, announced the acquisition of TechRepublic.[6]
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