YouTube is a video-sharing website where users can upload, share, and view videos. YouTube was created on February 14, 2005, by three former PayPal employees—Chad Hurley, Steve Chen, and Jawed Karim. YouTube’s headquarters are in San Bruno, California. YouTube originally offered a contest where the winner would receive a $1,000,000 prize to create the best video. The winner was announced on April 23, 2005: J.K. Shin of Samsung Electronics.
In November 2006, YouTube was bought by Google for $1.65 billion. As of July 2017, YouTube has over 1.5 billion users, who watch over a billion hours of videos per day.Video – How Long Has Youtube Been Around
YouTube has been around for over a decade, and it’s become an incredibly popular way to share videos online. Whether you’re looking to watch your favorite viral clips or upload your own content, YouTube is a great platform. In this tutorial, we’ll show you how to use YouTube and give you some tips on how to make the most of it.