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Google buys YouTube

Google buys YouTube

16 October, 2006

Google, the search engine giant, bought YouTube for $1.65 billion on 16 October 2006. The popular video sharing web site had been developed by three former Paypal employees, Steve Chen, Chad Hurley and Jawed Karim. The service had been launched on 14th February 2005.

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