Forums and Message Boards Unite: CrowdGather Buys Yuku for $750K

In a small deal announced today, forum network CrowdGather bought message board company Yuku for $750,000, mostly in cash but also including $165,000 dependent on cost reductions. CrowdGather said the deal will increase its traffic by 50 percent to 235 million monthly pageviews. Yuku originated as Ezboard in 2006, and was previously owned by KickApps and most recently Inform Technologies.