Chad
Hurley, chief executive officer and
co-founder of YouTube, announced that
Google's online video site YouTube
has reached a new milestone by achieving
over 1 billion views a day.
Chad Hurley said, "We'd just
made headlines by joining with Google
in our shared goal of organising the
world's information (in our case video)
and making it easily and quickly accessible
to anyone, anywhere. Today I'm proud
to say that we have been serving well
over a billion views a day on YouTube.
This is great moment in our short
history and we owe it all to you."
YouTube.com, the post and share video
site has significantly fast pace of
technology which brings good experience
is also the major factor for its achievement.
YouTube, founded by Chad Hurley, Steve
Chen and Jawed Karim, in February
2005, was bought by Google for 1.65billion
U.S. dollars in November 2006.
“Three years after the acquisition,
our platform and our business continue
to grow and evolve. We are still committed
to the same principles that informed
the site early on, but we know things
have changed… we’re working
hard to keep up with the fast pace
of technology to bring you everything
you would expect from the world’s
largest video site: better quality,”
Hurley stated.
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