Within the first week of Apple's (AAPL) new iPhone 3GS, YouTube reported a 400% increase in mobile video uploads. So are rumors that the next generation of iPods Touch and Nano will also have video cameras great news for Google (GOOG)? No: "These are precisely the videos that YouTube can't monetize, and that advertisers don't want." [View news story]
This might not be great news for Google, but I don't really think they care either. The amount of traffic "mobile video uploads" gets is negligible compared to the streams that Google CAN monetize. And if allowing these streams keeps the users coming back, what's the harm?
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This might not be great news for Google, but I don't really think they care either. The amount of traffic "mobile video uploads" gets is negligible compared to the streams that Google CAN monetize. And if allowing these streams keeps the users coming back, what's the harm?
Jul 07 17:04 pm
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All Comments by Chris S »Within the first week of Apple's (AAPL) new iPhone 3GS, YouTube reported a 400% increase in mobile video uploads. So are rumors that the next generation of iPods Touch and Nano will also have video cameras great news for Google (GOOG)? No: "These are precisely the videos that YouTube can't monetize, and that advertisers don't want." [View news story]