What is YouTube and what is the History of YouTube?

Most of the Beginners think that what is YouTube? YouTube is a platform where the internet users can upload, watch, and share the Media Content (Video) throughout the World. It was started by former Paypal employees Chad Hurley, Steve Chen, and Jawed Karim on February 14, 2005. It was taken over by Google Inc., in 2006.

The official site of the YouTube is www.YouTube.com, where the internet users can create their account using the Google Account for free of cost. It uses the Adobe Flash Video and HTML5 technologies to display a wide variety of videos.

In order to upload the self developed videos to their YouTube Channels by registering at YouTube website. And most of the videos are uploaded by the individual user but Media Corporations like BBC and other Organizations offer some of their material as part of the YouTube Partnership Program. Unregistered users can watch the most o the Videos uploaded in the YouTube website.

The Advertisements shown in the YouTube are operated through Google Adsense, which is the one of the subsidiary of Google Inc., The registered users will be invited by the YouTube when they upload the valued Video in their YouTube Channel.