YouTube turns 18: from home video to millionaire creators

by time news

2023-06-14 21:03:05
In 2005 Princess Eleanor was born, John Paul II died and London suffered the bloodiest terrorist attack in its history. That same year, Chad Hurley, Steve Chen and Jawed Karim, three twenty-somethings who had met working at PayPal, had the idea of ​​creating a dating website where users could upload short videos about themselves. They registered it on February 14 under the name Youtube. As often happens in Silicon Valley, this first idea did not succeed: people shared videos, yes, but of anything. Throughout the spring, links to these clips began to spread on social networks such as MySpace, which gave it the final impetus for… View More
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