YouTube U2 event had around 10 million streams!
Variety Magazine claims that the U2 live event broadcast on YouTube was watched through as many as 10 million streams worldwide.
This is probably a record for an online streamed event.
YouTube had this to say about the event: “This was a big win for the YouTube [...]
Google warns that it can read JavaScript now
Matt Cutts has posted a video on YouTube highlighting the fact that Google Search Bots are now capable of handling some JavaScript codes.
So, if you are using JavaScript to obfuscate email addresses on your website, they might start appearing on the search result pages in the [...]
VEVO partners with AT&T
VEVO has announced that they have now partnered with the US based telecom giant AT&T.
AT&T would now support Vevo services on their networks and other connected platforms.
Vevo stated in a message:
For AT&T, it will bring the chance to reach millions of passionate music lovers. As Chris Schembri from AT&T [...]
Abu Dhabi Media Company invests in Vevo
Vevo has announced a new investor in the project.
Abu Dhabi Media Company has become the latest company to invest in this project which aims to launch before the end of the year.
Other investors in the company include Sony Music Entertainment and Universal Music Group.
Vevo CEO Rio [...]
Channel 4 to provide its shows on YouTube
Channel 4 has signed on a major deal with Google that would allow YouTube to broadcast their television shows online.
Sources say that the two parties had been discussing this deal for a couple of months now.
These shows would be made available online after they have been [...]
Google: YouTube to be profitable soon
Google has stated that they are closing in on the stage when YouTube would start generating money for them.
YouTube has been a loss making platform for the company. They acquired it at a very high price. And the expenses to operate it are massive.
YouTube recently announced that they [...]
Flip Video announces new MinoHD
Flip Video faces massive competition from the recently launched Apple iPod Nano which comes with a digital video camera.
The company has now announced a new generation MinoHD model.
It comes in two editions… 4GB and 8GB.
Also included in the package is a larger 2 inch display in addition to [...]
YouTube logo highlights 1 billion views achievement!
Google has been changing their logo on the homepage pretty frequently now.
They have done something similar with YouTube.
Google owned video sharing service YouTube is currently displaying an updated logo highlighting its achievement of delivering more than 1 billion views per day!
Incidentally, it’s also the third [...]
Google AdSense to feature YouTube promoted videos!
Google AdSense has announced that the service would now deliver YouTube promoted videos in the media ads.
The company has now launched YouTube Promoted Videos in AdSense ad units.
This service would enable content providers on YouTube to get a much wider reach on the web.
Currently, these ads [...]
Warner Music Group confirms YouTube deal
Warner Music Group has confirmed that they have signed on a deal with YouTube to provide their content on the popular online destination.
This deal would enable YouTube to broadcast videos from the archives of Warner.
Madonna and Green Day are some of the popular musicians currently signed on [...]
