Title: Steve Jobs Advised Yelp’s CEO To Stay Independent And Not Sell Out To Google Post by: HCK on July 18, 2012, 11:01:15 am Steve Jobs Advised Yelp’s CEO To Stay Independent And Not Sell Out To Google
Back in December 2009, Google made a bid to buy Yelp, the location based review site, for more than half a billion dollars. The bid obviously failed, following which Yelp went on to become a publicly traded company on the New York Stock Exchange. But the most interesting part of all this is a conversation Apple’s then CEO Steve Jobs had with Yelp’s CEO Jeremy Stoppelman. Continue reading → http://feeds.iphonehacks.com/~r/iphonehacks/~3/EnvmrMcexLw/yelp-steve-jobs-google-bid.html |