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Offline sam

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YouTube creators cashed in big on sale to Google: documents
« on: March 20, 2010, 02:48 »
http://www.physorg.com/news188241062.html

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YouTube's creators walked away with hundreds of millions of dollars after the startup was bought by Google in 2006, according to documents released in a copyright brawl between Viacom and Google.
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Re: YouTube creators cashed in big on sale to Google: documents
« Reply #1 on: March 20, 2010, 11:32 »
Why didn't we think of that?  :bawl:
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Re: YouTube creators cashed in big on sale to Google: documents
« Reply #2 on: March 20, 2010, 14:07 »
What?  Sell Pals to Google?   :)
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Re: YouTube creators cashed in big on sale to Google: documents
« Reply #3 on: March 20, 2010, 14:49 »
lets do it... £5.50 and a packet of crisps.
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Re: YouTube creators cashed in big on sale to Google: documents
« Reply #4 on: March 20, 2010, 14:57 »
Good thinking Sam.  That gives us room to lower the price if it fails to sell.   8-)
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Re: YouTube creators cashed in big on sale to Google: documents
« Reply #5 on: March 22, 2010, 10:50 »
Quote from: Clive on March 20, 2010, 14:07
What?  Sell Pals to Google?   :)

No, invent YouTube.  :)
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Re: YouTube creators cashed in big on sale to Google: documents
« Reply #6 on: March 22, 2010, 10:52 »
It's a bit late for that... :o:
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Re: YouTube creators cashed in big on sale to Google: documents
« Reply #7 on: March 22, 2010, 13:33 »
DARN!

Wait I'll invent a time machine then we can do it....
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Re: YouTube creators cashed in big on sale to Google: documents
« Reply #8 on: March 22, 2010, 13:59 »
Do you not think inventing a time machine might reap higher rewards?  ;D
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Re: YouTube creators cashed in big on sale to Google: documents
« Reply #9 on: March 22, 2010, 14:00 »
Indeed... but not a bad investment eitherway.
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Re: YouTube creators cashed in big on sale to Google: documents
« Reply #10 on: March 22, 2010, 14:05 »
True. 
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