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D5: YouTubers and Viacom CEO weigh in on copyrights

Before coming on stage at the D conference, a cute video about the making of YouTube was shown, where co-founders Chad Hurley and Steve Chen are talking about coming up with a business idea while they are eating huge burritos, and how they wish their friends could watch...

Tags: D5, General, YouTube

Blog posts 2007-05-31

U.S. Government to YouTube: WOW! But 'Take that stuff down'

WOW! WOW! WOW!Is how Congressman Ed Markey acclaimed the "historic debut" before the United States Congress of Chad Hurley, YouTube co-founder and Google stockholder:You are an historic figure, that is why so many members of Congress came today, an unprecedented high number of members, they came to see you.Yes, "King"...

Tags: U.S. Government, YouTube Inc., Chad Hurley, Markey Thursday, U.S. Congress

Blog posts 2007-05-12

OnHollywood: The future of media, YouTube, .tv and the digital universe

After spending a day at MIX07 in Las Vegas, I landed in Hollywood to attend the AlwaysOn OnHollywood conference. AlwaysOn founder and OnHollywood host set the tone for the event with his opening remarks to the crowd of technology execs and digital media and Hollywood types. "Unless you adopt...

Tags: YouTube, Web Technology, Social networking, Personal Technology, OnHollywood, General

Blog posts 2007-05-01

Google's high-speed battle with Microsoft

Bill Gates has indicated he is fed up with Google being seen as the ‘thought leader’ of the Internet Age. Steve Ballmer believes "We have the birthright to lead the pack. Weve got more technology. Weve got more experience."Is that enough in the Microsoft vs. Google saga? After all, Google’s...

Tags: INTERNET, Web 2.0, Bill Gates, Steve Ballmer, Google Inc., Chad Hurley, Microsoft Corp.

Blog posts 2007-03-18

YouTube to pay for User Generated Content

Speaking at the World Economic Forum, YouTube CEO Chad Hurley has revealed that the company plans to financially compensate users who produce and upload their content. Other sites such as Revver and Brightcove have long offered a revenue-share to content creators, where YouTube has sought to only do deals with...

Tags: Video Sharing, YouTube, YouTube Inc.

Blog posts 2007-01-27

GooTube: Chad Hurley says business as usual

At the Churchill Club event, "Making a List: Fourth Annual Whats Hot and Whats Not in Personal Technology," at the Computer History Museum in Mountain View, CA, I caught up with one of the speakers, YouTube co-founder and CEO Chad Hurley. His favorite gadgets currently are the Helio Drift...

Tags: General, Personal Technology, Google, Chad Hurley, YouTube, YouTube Inc.

Blog posts 2006-12-15

Google and YouTube: Pig in a poke?

In yet another example of absurd valuations, Google ponied up $1.65 billion today for YouTube. Co-founders Chad Hurley and Steve Chen were understandably excited. "We now have the resources to take our service to the next level," said Chen, who serves as YouTubes chief technology officer. The "next level", apparently,...

Tags: Steve Chen, Chad Hurley, Jawed Karim

Blog posts 2006-10-09

AlwaysOn: YouTube wants to stay independent

During a panel at the AlwaysOn Stanford Summit 2006, YouTube co-founder and CEO Chad Hurley was asked by moderator Kara Swisher about disparaging comments Bill Gates made about his service at the D conference. "Speaking about competition and Gates, [he is] commenting about our business at same time Microsoft is...

Tags: YouTube Inc., YouTube, Chad Hurley

Blog posts 2006-07-26

YouTube going from personal to professional

During an afternoon PC Forum discussion about "me media," Chad Hurley, CEO of YouTube, talked about what's going the popular video sharing site, which he said is now serving 30 million videos a day and uploading 30,000 files a day. Hurley said that the site has about 5 million unique...

Tags: YouTube Inc., YouTube, Chad Hurley

Blog posts 2006-03-14

Additional Resources

McCain to YouTube: Respect fair use (at least for pols)

YouTube's speedy response to DMCA take-down notices has been the subject of lawsuits â€" notably Stephanie Lenz, who with the EFF sued when YouTube deleted her video of her kid rockin' out to a Prince song. Now John McCain has a problem with YouTube take-downs. In a...

Tags: YouTube Inc., John McCain, Video, Corporate Communications, Marketing, Richard Koman

Blog posts 2008-10-14

Techies choose Obama - by a landslide

If techies could choose the next President, Obama would win in a landslide. Checking donors from 10 large tech companies, including Apple, Dell, Google and Microsoft, over 90% of the donations support the senator from Illinois. Why does high-tech love Obama? First the numbers The...

Tags: Landslide, Broadband, Obama, McCain, Telecommunications, Broadband Internet, Network Technology, Telecom & Utilities, Networking, Robin Harris

Blog posts 2008-10-05

YouTube profit (and revenue) watch intensifies

Google has made profiting from YouTube a big priority in 2008, 2009 and beyond and the video site's potential is being monitored closely amid a weak ad market. Sure YouTube founder Chad Hurley wants to conquer every screen. In a blog post Hurley wrote: Our goal...

Tags: Revenue, Google Inc., Advertisement, YouTube Inc., Video, Corporate Communications, Marketing, Larry Dignan

Blog posts 2008-09-16

TechCrunch50: Day 1

When Michael Arrington and Jason Calacanis team up on a project, the webs are bound to be shaken up. Last year, their conference TechCrunch40 was an enormous showcase for startups to present their idea to venture capitalists, entrepreneurs, and the press. This year,...

Tags: Google Inc., Facebook, Advertisement, Marissa Mayer, Entrepreneur, Video, MySpace, Qik, Meghan, Arrington, Vitamin Water, Calcanis, Mahalo, Blueprint Multicore, OpenTrace, E-mail, Entrepreneurship, Corporate Communications, Online Communications, Management, Marketing, Andrew Mager

Blog posts 2008-09-08

News to know: Google; Microsoft; eBay; SAP; Apple

Notable headlines: Larry Dignan: Google’s second quarter: What to expect   Deb Perelman: The Techie Hall of Shame Phil Wainewright: How much is a unit of cloud computing? Joe McKendrick: Seven SOA experts explain how to 'just do it' Robin...

Tags: Google Inc., Larry Dignan, Yahoo! Inc., SAP AG, Apple Inc., Microsoft Corp., eBay Inc., Laptop Computer, Notebooks, Security, Hardware, Notebooks & Tablets

Blog posts 2008-07-17

The Steve Jobs Apple Revival Show

It's been a busy day for the Apple tribe. Steve Jobs announced the thinnest notebook in the universe (I'm not sure that's what the universe needs, but he is at least pushing lowly competition to innovate more) and updates for the iTunes, iPhone, iTouch, AppleTV and Time Capsule wireless backup...

Tags: Apple iPhone, Steve Jobs, Apple Inc., Bill Gates, MacBook Air, 3G, Notebooks, Blogging, Digital Music, Desktops, Digital Media, Wireless, Cellular Phones, Consumer Electronics, Personal Technology, Hardware, Notebooks & Tablets, Internet, Dan Farber

Blog posts 2008-01-15

Steve Jobs' performance: The big takeaways

Apple CEO Steve Jobs gave his latest performance to the faithful and a few items stood out. He was in good form as usual, and his friends from Google, including CEO Eric Schmidt and co-founder Sergey Brin, as well as Chad Hurley and Steve Chen YouTube founders, were in the...

Tags: Steve Jobs, Performance, Idea, Apple MacBook, Engadget, Apple Inc., Video, Pricing Strategy, Apple TV, Time Capsule, Corporate Communications, Notebooks, Marketing, Hardware, Notebooks & Tablets, Larry Dignan

Blog posts 2008-01-15

Live: Steve Jobs keynote at Macworld 2008

Bookmark this page for live, real-time coverage of the Steve Jobs keynote at Macworld Expo 2008. This page will refresh every 150 seconds once the keynote begins at 9am PST. Scroll directly to the latest update. We've also compiled a live gallery of images. 7:53 a.m.: ...

Tags: jason D. O'Grady, Steve Jobs, Apple Inc., Apple iPhone, Podcasts, Keyboards, Photograph, Notebooks, Digital Music, Digital Media, DVD, Google Inc., Chip, Air, Competition, Consumer Electronics, Hardware, HD, Internet, Leopard, Library Title, MacBook Air, Newman, Notebooks & Tablets, Peripherals, Personal Technology, Setup, Steve

Blog posts 2008-01-15

EMI Music spins Google YouTube song and dance

Just as Internet Kings Chad Hurley and Eric Schmidt were on stage last week at the Wall Street Journal's All Things Digital conference spinning YouTube is still working on video copyright protection tools, so no need for multibillion dollar Viacom infringement claims, Hurley was also unleashing a we're copyright owners friends combo pitch in conjunction with...

Tags: YouTube, Video, Music, Google, Copyright

Blog posts 2007-06-03

Podcast: Gates and Jobs, Google Gears, YouTube/Viacom and more..

This week on the Dan & David Show, we talk about the joint interview with Steve Jobs and Bill Gates that took place at the D: All Things Digital conference. It was mostly a reminiscence by the two industry legends (video/transcript), who paved the way for the personal computer revolution.Jobs...

Tags: YouTube, Wired & Wireless, Web Technology, Personal Technology, Microsoft, iPhone, General, Dan &, David Show, D5, Apple

Blog posts 2007-06-01

Video: The origins of YouTube

At the D conference, YouTube co-founders Chad Hurley and Steve Chen showed a spoof video of how they came up with the idea for their video sharing service.

Tags: YouTube, General, D5

Blog posts 2007-06-01