Tag archive: Cameron

$65 million sounds like a lot of money. Okay, it is a lot of money. But compared to the $15 billion valuation put on social networking site Facebook, it’s peanuts. Yet it’s the amount Mark Zuckerberg agreed to pay former Harvard classmates, Cameron and Tyler Winklevoss, to settle the suit they brought against him, claiming he stole the idea for Facebook from their site, HarvardConnect, which became Connect U. The amount had… Read More

In a particularly complex legal tale, ConnectU has been ordered by a court to honor an agreement and hand over its stock to Facebook, even though ConnectU is suing Facebook over misrepresentation of its value in the settlement on another suit. Got that? Good. Back in 2004 the founders of the ConnectU social networking site, brothers Cameron and Tyler Winkelvoss and Divya Narenda, sued their fellow Harvard student Mark Zuckerbug, claiming… Read More

For the second time in three years, Facebook founder Mark Zuckerberg is in court, facing charges that he stole the code that’s the basis for his massivelysuccessful social network site.   The court date this week in Boston has been brought by brothers Cameron and Tyler Winklevoss and Divya Narenda, who claim that Zuckerberg, whom they asked tohelp them create a college social networking site in 2002, when they were all students at… Read More

Pierce Brosnan, Jet Li and Cameron Diaz, among others, have lent their voices and likenesses to games. Acclaimed film directors such as the Wachowski brothers shot footage not just for “The Matrix” films but also for the game based on the movies. Games are no longer the follower, either. The “Van Helsing” video game was released the same day as the movie this month. Soon, more blockbuster game franchises,… Read More