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is a video-sharing website where users can upload videos. It is currently (7/2012) the largest such site, and was founded in 2005 by Chad Hurley, Steve Chen, and Jawed Karim, who all worked at PayPal before. While it mainly featured movies from regular folks (and some illegal user uploads) at the beginning, but eventually YouTube grabbed enough market share to attract higher quality content over the years. Now, there is something for everyone, and YouTube continues to push for high-quality content, while keeping the support from amateur video-makers. The company was acquired by Google in 2006 for $1.6B.
iPhone 4 Music Video Puzzle Choreography to Fun.’s We Are Young
05/01/2012, MysteryGuitarMan Joe Penna is a famous musician who has used Apple products in the past to make creative videos that go along with pieces that he decides to play has done it again. This time around, using choreography that must [...]
Google TV gets updated YouTube app
04/27/2012, The YouTube app on Google TV has just been updated, so you can be sure that your viewing experience over the TV is a whole lot more interactive and fun from now on, not to say that it wasn’t so [...]
I Cried on YouTube
04/24/2012, Facebook has its “Like” button, although there is no way for you to click “Dislike” which has been a sore point for some. Having said that, how about Google’s famous video sharing site YouTube? It seems that Google Chrome users [...]
YouTube the loser in music clip court battle
04/20/2012, When the dust has settled in a German court, YouTube is left ruing over what could have been as they trooped out the loser in a court battle over music clips, potentially being hit with a size-able bill for royalties. [...]
YouTube Updates its Audio Editing Interface
04/19/2012, YouTube has always been the way to go for anyone who wanted to reach the masses with a video. On top of that, one of the features that YouTube offers that seems to come in pretty handle is the ability [...]
YouTube Allows Publishers to Solicit Donations for Kickstarter and Indiegogo Projects
04/18/2012, Google has announced that publishers who wish to put videos of Kickstarter or Indiegogo projects up can solicit for donations for the crowd-sourced fundraising platforms via the annotation tool. For those who are not clear about what that is, it [...]
MGM titles arrive at YouTube and Google Play
04/16/2012, Folks living in the US and Canada, surely you are familiar with Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer’s (MGM) roaring lion right before a movie from the studio begins. In fact, this particular clip has already garnered more than a million views on YouTube alone. [...]
Coachella will be Broadcasted Live on YouTube from Friday
04/13/2012, For all fans of the Coachella Music Festival, if you are excited about the 3 day long journey through an awesome line up of musicians but will not be able to attend in person, don’t fret. YouTube will be streaming [...]
YouTube Live Adds Pay-Per-View to Live Streaming
04/11/2012, YouTube has added monetization options to its live streaming platform which includes the ability ofr publishers to charge for live events. As written on YouTube’s publisher blog yesterday, “You can now monetize your live events with advertising or paid options. [...]
Google Launches Deeper YouTube Integration on Orkut
04/11/2012, Google has just launched a nifty little YouTube app within its original social networking site, Orkut. The company announced its decision via Orkut’s official blog in English and Portuguese. Now Orkut features a YouTube widget which allows users to listen [...]
YouTube delivers Full HD 2D videos in ’3D’
04/05/2012, The push for 3D technology is certainly something that companies have been trying to achieve for quite some time already, although the levels of success are questionable. YouTube, the world’s most popular video sharing service, has just introduced a new [...]
Viacom video lawsuit vs YouTube gains new lease of life
04/05/2012, It seems that the video lawsuit by Viacom against YouTube of Google has been revived in an U.S. appeals court. Viacom is not the only one behind this lawsuit, as the English Premier League and different film studios as well [...]
