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Youtube Created and Uploaded
Youtube was founded on February 14th 2005 in San Mateo, California. With no one knowing about the uplaod exept them, there was little movement towards the video streaming website. Witin the first few months of the creation, Youtube would become a hit. -
First Ever Video Uploaded
Youtube, The first video on youtube was finally uploaded on April 23th 2005. The video was uploaded by a man named "jawed." Jawed Karim is actually one of the founders of youtube. They knew that if no one sees videos being uploaded to Youtube, then they won't upload any videos either. -
Google Buys Youtube from Chad Hurley, Steve Chen, and Jawed Karim
Google, Google buys the video streaming website from Chad, Steve, and Jawed for a whopping $1.65 billion. Why they sold is a mystery. With youtube growing and growing, did they make a mistake in selling so quickly? -
Youtube Launches First HD Video
Youtube is getting more and mopre popular by the second, and now it has launched its first HD video(720p). With more to come, youtube is now getting more and more attention because of the HD content for their videos. Now the Youtubers want to whatch and post videos in HD, they want to post their videos in HD. -
Youtube Launches Only HD Videos Now
Youtube thinking about the responses from the Youtubers, they decided to have Youtube have a setting where they can change the hp on the video. It goes all the way up to HD(1080p). Youtube made a big leap with this new installation -
Youtube Adds TrueView Ads
Trueview was added to Youtube as a time saver from all those "stupid ads" that no one wants to see. With this attachments, you could choose to skip the add or to watch it. Which made the website even more fun because other video streaming websites did not have this attachments to their video streaming. -
Youtube has its First Major Update
Youtube was planning on completely remodeling their website. They decide that it would be a better experience for all the Youtubers all over the world. After the knew update, Youtube looked cooler and better than ever. -
Over 800 Million Monthly Visitors
They are now at over 800 million views per month. That is over twice the amount of babies born a day, which is 361,481. More video content is uploaded to Youtube in 60 days than the three major U.S. television networks created in 60 years. -
Over 1 Million Partners with Youtube
Youtube now has over 1 million partners added to their website. Google has also benifited a lot from buying this website. Google was and still is getting a lot of attention because of the searches for Youtube and Youtube related topics. -
Youtube Becomes the #2 Search Engine Ever
Youtube Search Engine Rank,
Youtube is now th second best search engine. Right behind Google, which owns Youtube, now has the #1 and the #2 search engines in the world. With youtube having over 7,000 hours of video and movies on Youtube.