Google's YouTube – The Popularity Continues…

It seems that there is no stop for increasing propularity for YouTube. Viewers hits and searches on YouTube in exponentially increasing day by day. Today in Search Market YouTube stands only after Google Search Engine. In other words, visitors also like to watch about their information they are seeking, and do not stick to reading.

Below are some interesting points about YouTube

- YouTube a 6 Year old video-sharing website
- YouTube has become the second-largest search engine in the world after Google.
- YouTube receives approx. two billion views a day
- YouTube was by three PayPal employees in 2005
- YouTube was bought by Google in 2006 for $1.65 billion
- The main reason for growth in popularity for YouTube is on-demand video, (or on-demand information)

4 Other video uploading / watching platforms

Facebook - http://www.facebook.com/
Viddler - http://www.viddler.com/
Vimeo - http://www.vimeo.com/
Veoh - http://www.veoh.com/

Software to Download and Save YouTube Videos

www.keepvid.com
www.youtubedownloader.org
www.savevideodownload.com
www.videodownloadx.com

Please do share below if you have any information on YouTube that you would like to share with us. :)

Google’s Online Magazine – Think Quarterly

Google has published its first edition of Think Quarterly, a 64-page online magazine/book that comes from the company’s UK & Ireland offices.

Link to Magzine - http://thinkquarterly.co.uk/

The first issue is dedicated to “data” as a topic and features a series of articles written by guest authors and Google employees. The theme for this first issue is "Think data"

Think Quarterly is a “breathing space in a busy world. It’s a place to take time out and consider what’s happening and why it matters.”
- Matt Brittin,
MD Google

The first edition also features interviews with Vodafone UK CEO Guy Laurence.

Readers can either browse in a Flash-based pseudo magazine format, flipping pages with their mouse, or can read web-optimized versions of each article.

Facebook blocks an average of 20,000 underage users every day

Facebook says that it blocks about 20,000 underage children every day from joining facebook social media networking.

But the only reality this fact reveals is, 20,000 underage children mention their ages correct while opening a facebook account.

Other Disadvantages that facebook users are facing

1. Loosing Privacy
2. A platform for scams and spams
3. Addiction

The idea is to use these “Social Networking” websites as “Social Networking” medium, for Social interaction only. Never get Personal !!!!!