YouTube.com
Thursday, December 22, 2005
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you can watch and share videos on YouTube.com. The description from the "about" section of the site reads, "Founded in February 2005, YouTube is a consumer media company for people to watch and share original videos worldwide through a Web experience. Founded by early commerce pioneers of PayPal, YouTube allows people to easily upload, tag, and share personal video clips through www.YouTube.com and across the Internet on other sites, blogs and through e-mail, as well as to create their own personal video network. With investment support from Sequoia Capital, YouTube is set to become the Internet's premier video service."
YouTube.com utilizes Macromedia Flash technology as the standard format to play the videos. In other words, all the videos on the site may be viewed on almost all platforms. The videos people upload are funny, weird, boring, crazy, and etc. So check out YouTube.com and be entertained by common folks seeking their 5 minutes of fame.