Joseph Tartakoff
May 9, 2011 1:18 PM
YouTube (NSDQ: GOOG) co-founders Chad Hurley and Steve Chen, who bought Delicious from Yahoo (NSDQ: YHOO) late last month, have now purchased Tap11, a startup that helps businesses “monitor, engage, and measure the impact” of their presence on Twitter and Facebook. The company’s platform includes ways for businesses to see…
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Joseph Tartakoff
Apr 27, 2011 1:06 PM
Yahoo (NSDQ: YHOO) has sold its Delicious bookmarking site to YouTube (NSDQ: GOOG) co-founders Chad Hurley and Steve Chen in a move that likely signals a coming renaissance for the service, which Yahoo had decided no longer fit with its focus on media and communications properties. In a statement, Yahoo…
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David Kaplan
Mar 18, 2010 3:14 PM
In the second set of documents released today from Viacom’s $1 billion lawsuit against Google (NSDQ: GOOG) over YouTube’s posting of its copyrighted works, e-mails among the video site’s three primary founders Chad Hurley, Steve Chen and Jawad Karim, demonstrate the debates the trio had over how to handle unauthorized…
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Rafat Ali
Jun 30, 2009 2:30 PM
YouTube cofounder Steve Chen (pictured) is leaving the video service, three years after being bought by Google (NSDQ: GOOG), but is staying with the search giant, Peter Kafka confirms. Chen left his CTO position at YouTube last year, and not involved with day-to-day ops anymore. Google says he has moved…
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