Saturday, January 28, 2012

what is youtube

You tube is a video site. In February, 2005 it was created by three employee of world's most popular online payment media Paypal. It's free for all. Anybody can see any video from youtube. if you have an gmail account you can also be a register user to upload your recorded video to You tube.

You Tube is one of the most popular video sites around the world. People like to watch rather than read. You tube is a bright example of that. It is great source to know about any hot topic. If you have any video camera or video recording capable phone like iphone, google phone or ipad you can also download your video to You Tube.

youtube is now a part of Google. To see the popularity and profit of this video site Google has purchased the site for US$ 1.65 Billion  from paypal employees. Chad Hurley(American), Steve Chen (Taiwanese American )and Jawed Karim(Bangladeshi German American) were the creators of this invaluable site youtube.

you tube users can upload a 15 minute duration and 2GB capacity video on this site. Various format like MPEG, MPEG-4, VOB, 3GP (for mobile phone) and WMV are acceptable to upload. It also accepts container format like MP4, FLV, AVI etc.

A you tube video is accompanied by a  piece of html code. It can be embeded on any website or in social media. So gradually the popularity of it is going up to online users. Now it is a top knowledge sharing media. Members of various social media sites are exchanging their views through you tube video.

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