YouTube co-founder or will start again

YouTube co-founder Chad Heli and Chen Shijun March 28 Morning News that YouTube co-founder Chad Heli (Chad Hurley) and Chen Shijun are considering starting again. Hurley, Chen Shijun and Jawed Karim (jawed Karim) have been creating YouTube for 6 years. Hurley said last week that he and Chen Shijun are considering the idea of a new venture. He did not disclose details about the new company, but said it would focus on "the basic components needed for all sites."　　Hurley also said his other idea was to develop a video cataloging service. Silicon Valley venture capital firms may be ready to invest. YouTube is now one of the most successful start-ups in Silicon Valley, and is rooted in American culture.　　YouTube has become a video archiving service, a teaching tool, and one of the world's most important news sources, although it was once thought to be just a gathering place for a funny video. In October 2006, Google bought YouTube for 1.65 billion dollars. Hurley earned 340 million dollars in the deal. He has been the CEO of YouTube until last fall, but has now become a consultant.　　YouTube's current CEO is Salar Kamanga (Salar Kamangar), vice president of Google's former Web application. Hurley designed the original website logo for YouTube, and he also designed the logo for years of use for his former employer, PayPal. He said that if he and Chen Shijun to build another company, he might also be responsible for the logo design. (Chu Yue)