The founder of the podcasting startup
Odeo, Evan Williams, announced the sale of the service. The owner finds his creation quite a quality product: last month, visitors opened more than 3 million pages and launched more than 1.5 million Flash movies.
According to Williams himself, he sells Odeo not because he fell into despair, but because the service is really high-quality, useful and necessary. Earlier, a startup was bought from investors for $ 5 million, writes
TechCrunch . By the way, in September 2006, Odeo
received a high rating from Wired.