YouTube

2015-04-09

YouTube all set to introduce subscription service

If you are an avid YouTube watcher, here’s some news. You can get rid of those pesky ads appearing before the videos. Before you do cartwheels, wait. To avail of that, you will need to subscribe to the videos. Google, owner of YouTube, has sent out an email to YouTube partners on Wednesday talking of details about the upcoming launch of a new subscription-based model for the service.

Reports: TechCrunch, Engadget, Daily Democrat, Ars Technica

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2015-04-01

Firefox 37 is here

Grappling with dropping users, Mozilla today launched the 37th version of Firefox, its open source browser. This 1 is for Windows, Mac, Linux, & Android. New features include HTML5 playback improvements on YouTube for Windows computers, & improved download performance for Android devices.

Reports: Venturebeat, Android Police, PC Advisor, eWeek

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2015-02-20

YouTube app for kids coming on Feb 23

So has Google, more specifically, YouTube, found a new product to sell? They have just announced YouTube app for children called, what else, YouTube Kids. The free app is likely to launch on Feb. 23, & will be available for Android devices in the US only, to begin with.

Reports: Wall Street Journal, USA Today, Venture Beat, Bloomberg, The Guardian

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2015-02-15

10 years of YouTube

It was on Feb14, 2005 that YouTube was registered as a domain name, to be launched to the public in May of that year. Since then, it’s been some ride for this video sharing platform. There have been some competitors launched since then, but YouTube continues to be the numero uno Site in its genre.

Reports: ABC News, Metro, Mirror

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