Yahoo Acquires WebJay

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Monday, January 9th, 2006

Lucas Gonze’s Webjay has been acquired by Yahoo for an undisclosed amount, according to Kevin Burton and confirmed on the Yahoo Music Blog.

Webjay is an interesting application that allows users to publish music playlists on the web. It had not raised any outside capital, and is based in Honolulu, Hawaii. I’m betting the Yahoo corporate developement guys found plenty of excuses for on-site due diligence of this company. :-)

Congratulation, Lucas.

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