YouTube, the latest gift/threat, is a free video-sharing Web site that's fast turn into a wildly popular method to upload, share, see and review onvideo clips. With an increase of than 100 million viewings each day and more than 65,000 videos downloaded day-to-day, the Web site gives teachers with a growing volume if aesthetic data give a class saturated in small multimedia enthusiasts. (Dyck, 2007) Located in San Mateo, YouTube is a little privately-funded company. The business was established by Chad Hurley and Steven Chen. The organization elevated over $11 million of funding from Sequoia

Money, the firm who also offered original opportunity capital for Google, The pioneers initially had a contest welcoming Youtube to mp3   the placing of videos. The contest got the eye of the people and Bing, Inc. In October 2006, Google obtained the business for 1.65 million in Google stock.

Since spring of 2006, YouTube has come to carry the major place in on the web video with 29% of the U.S. multimedia activity market.YouTube movies account fully for 60% of all films viewed on the web...The website specializes in short, usually two minute, homemade, comic films created by users. YouTube provides as a fast activity break or people with broadband computer associations at the job or home. (Reuters, 2006)

In August (2006), 2.5 million films were observed on YouTube. Significantly more than 65,000 videos are now published daily to YouTube. YouTube boasts almost 20 million distinctive consumers per month, according to Nielsen/NetRatings. (Reuters, 2006) Robert Hinderliter, Kansas State University created an appealing video history of YouTube.com. The segment can be located on the YouTube.com website.