Best of Youtube 2007

Have you ever heard of Youtube? In Jan. 2008, of the 9.8 billion videos viewed in the US, 3.4 billion were seen on Youtube. It accounted for one out of every three online videos (34.4%).

Some Youtube Stats for Jan. 2008:

• 80 million viewers


• 3.4 billion videos watched


• 109 minutes per person per month
  


• 150,000+ videos uploaded daily

It would take 412.3 years to view all the videos available on Youtube.

80% of all videos posted on Youtube are user generated (amateur) videos.....and Youtube has just announced the 2007 Youtube video awards. There were 12 categories:


Category................................................Winner

Adorable..........................Laughing Baby
Comedy..................................The Mysterious Ticking Noise
Commentary........................Lonelygirl15 is Dead
Creative.................................Human Tetris
Eyewitness...........................Battle at Kruger
Inspirational......................Blind Painter
Instructional......................Rubik's Cube
Music......................................Chocolate Rain
Politics...................................Stop the Clash of Civilizations
Series......................................The Guild - Episode 1
Short Film............................My Name is Lisa
Sports.....................................Balloon Bowl

I personally like the following two videos the best. User generated content is really great!!!

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Comments

[coffee]

i nominate Chocolate rain as the #1 most likely song to get stuck in a person’s head