Morning News
October 6th, 2006
- This Is one of the main reasons why I am Not a digg fan anymore when stories like this make it To the main page.
- Google to buy internet video company YouTube for $1.6 Billion. Didn’t Moonves say it wasn’t worth it?
- What is the next big thing for the internet? I wrote about this some time ago. Forbes has a good article on it now.
- The Sony Reader gets a pretty good review from Washington Post. Is E-Ink the next version of books?
- Page should have known he would be in the media spotlight when accusing Foley! This is one of the items that comes with politics.
- A student has started a “White Men’s Club” at Arizona University. (video)
- Hitachi gets in on the battery recall.
- Forbes has an article entitled Goopple!?
Kapusta Brothers » Blog Archive » Google Buys YouTube said:
[...] Well I stated last week that Google may have been in talks with YouTube to offer them a deal. MyWay is reporting that this is true. Google has purchased YouTube with Stock for 1.65 Billion Dollars. That’s right folks billion dollars! So here is the question, Is YouTube really worth $1.65 Billion? Myspace and other sites still get more visitors and posts than YouTube, so what is the reasoning behind this deal? I think this is an interesting price and purchase. What do you think? I have a feeling that Internet monopoly will be the phrase to be bloged about in the coming weeks.Technorati Tags: Google buys YouTube, Google, YouTube 1.65 Billion, Internet monopoly [...]