YouTube to start live video…watch that space
By Andrew Redfern @ 3rd March 2008 10:34 am
According to a reports in The Telegraph and TechCrunch.com YouTube is going live although there is no specific details available at present.
The long-rumoured live extension was revealed by Steve Chen, co-founder of the site, at a New York party when he was asked when live video would be shown on YouTube.
He replied: “We’ve never had the resources to do it correctly, but now, with Google, we hope to actually do it this year.”
However, YouTube appears to be holding off from making an official public announcement for the time being.
A spokesman said: “We are constantly working to develop new features and improve the product for our users but we don’t have anything to announce at this stage.”
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