2006 ⟶ Google Acquires YouTube
October 9 – November 13: Google acquires YouTube for US$1.65...
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💻 First Weblog Created by Jorn Barger
The first weblog, a discussion or informational website, was created by Jorn Barger, and later shortened to "blog" in 1999 by Peter Merholz.⟶
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United States🌐 Facebook Launched
February 4: Facebook is formed by Mark Zuckerberg, Andrew McCollum, Eduardo Saverin, Dustin Moskovitz, and Chris Hughes.⟶
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United States🎧 First Podcast Introduced by Adam Curry and Dave Winer
First podcast, invented by Adam Curry and Dave Winer, is a program made available in digital format for download over the Internet and it usually features one or more recurring hosts engaged in a discussion about a particular topic or current event.⟶
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United States🎬 YouTube Founded
February 14: YouTube is founded by Jawed Karim, Chad Hurley and Steve Chen.⟶
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United States🎥 Google Acquires YouTube
October 9 – November 13: Google acquires YouTube for US$1.65 billion.⟶
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