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Google quiet on YouTube outage
Google Inc., owner of YouTube, said an outage of the popular video-sharing site Thursday was technical and not caused by outside tampering. “YouTube is up again following a technical issue which has now been resolved,” a spokeswoman for Google said in a written statement. “We know how important YouTube is for people and apologize for any [...]
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Google: We Prioritize the End User Over the Advertiser, Unless We’re the Advertiser
“People wouldn’t like [ads on the homepage]. We prioritize the end user over the advertiser.” – Google CEO Eric Schmidt, August 2009 How’s this for product placement? Google is promoting its new Nexus One “superphone” from the front pages of two of its most highly trafficked properties: Google.com and YouTube. Surf over to the former and you’ll [...]
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YouTube Paid Video Could Come “In the Not Too Distant Future”
YouTube is serving up more than a billion videos per day and all of them are free. That could change soon, says YouTube executive David Eun. Eun, who runs partnerships for Google’s site, confirmed earlier reports that YouTube is looking to stream movies and/or TV shows that aren’t available on the site now and won’t [...]
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