YouTube's 8 Important facts you need to know.

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    YouTube is an American video-sharing website headquartered in San Bruno, California. According to data published by market research company comScore, YouTube is the dominant provider of online video in the United States.



                                     

                                                         Origins
1.YouTube began as a venture capital which was founded by Steve Chen, Chad Hurley, and Jawed Karim, who were all early employees of PayPal.YouTube's first inspiration came from Janet Jackson's role in the 2004 Super Bowl incident, when her breast was exposed during her performance, and later from the 2004 Indian Ocean tsunami.
                                          

                                    
 

                                Dating service
2. the original idea for YouTube was a video version of an online dating service, and had been influenced by the website Hot or Not.

                                              



                                           
                                             Humble beginning
3. The first YouTube video, titled Me at the zoo, was Displaying co-founder Jawed Karim at the San Diego Zoo and The other video that made Youtube  to reach one million views was a Nike advertisement featuring Ronaldinho in November 2005.

                                         

                                         
                                               Now and then
4. YouTube videos were watched more than two billion times per day In May 2010. This increased to three billion in May 2011, and four billion in January 2012. In February 2017, one billion hours of YouTube was watched every day.

                                                   
                                 
                                              Stats & traffic
5.  In June 2008, a Forbes magazine article projected the 2008 revenue at $200 million, noting progress in advertising sales. In January 2012, it was estimated that visitors to YouTube spent an average of 15 minutes a day on the site, in contrast to the four or five hours a day spent by a typical US citizen watching television.In 2012, YouTube's revenue from its ads program was estimated at $3.7 billion.In 2013 it nearly doubled and estimated to hit $5.6 billion according to eMarketer,while others estimated $4.7 billion.                                   



                                                   

                                                   Purchase
6. In October 9, 2006, Google Inc. Was announcing that it was purchasing  YouTube for $1.65 billion in Google stock, and the deal was finalized in November 13, 2006.
            
                                        
                                                   Milestones
7. In May 2011, 48 hours of new videos were uploaded to the site every minute,which increased to 60 hours every minute in January 2012,100 hours every minute in May 2013, 300 hours every minute in November 2014, and 400 hours every minute in February
                       
                                     

                                       
                                             
                                                     Research
8. According to data published by market research company comScore, YouTube is the dominant provider of online video in the United States, with a market share of around 43% and more than 14 billion views of videos in May 2010.

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