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Prey521
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by Prey521 Fri Oct 06, 2006 2:04 pm
http://biz.yahoo.com/ap/061006/google_youtube.html?.v=5
MOUNTAIN VIEW, Calif. (AP) -- Internet search leader Google Inc. is in talks to acquire the popular online video site YouTube Inc. for about $1.6 billion, the Wall Street Journal reported Friday, citing a person familiar with the matter.
Geez! Google Video + YouTube FTW!!!
owned by pac0z atm
Shagster
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by Shagster Fri Oct 06, 2006 2:20 pm
Dude, youtube is what? A couple years old. Probably started up by a few guys, and now selling for $1.6billion. Man!
Comtrad
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Posts: 4059 Joined: Fri Sep 22, 2006 10:25 amLocation: IL
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by Comtrad Fri Oct 06, 2006 2:24 pm
They will probably replace google video with YouTube coding.
knightmare
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by knightmare Fri Oct 06, 2006 2:27 pm
i thought Murdoch wanted it??
“"A wise man can learn more from a foolish question than a fool can learn from a wise answer."” Bruce Lee
Mad_Haggis
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by Mad_Haggis Fri Oct 06, 2006 10:19 pm
Great!, just what I need, super spyware...
BEER
Croc
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by Croc Tue Oct 10, 2006 4:55 am
Sale completed today for au$2.2billion.
The views from it's website was what surprised me with
over 100million views per day!
Croc.
It will be long, it will be hard and there will be no withdrawal.Winston Churchill
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jwiddy
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by jwiddy Tue Oct 10, 2006 9:04 pm
They're gonna call it GooTube....would be a good name for a porno!!
over 100million views per day!