Monday, September 13, 2010

YouTube Goes LIVE!

YouTube is taking a big step forward by doing a test of live video streaming. Think of it as a "test drive" of sorts. 

YouTube is doing this with four partners: Howcast, Next New Networks, Rocketboom and Young Hollywood.

Information Week reports, "This is not YouTube's first foray into live video streaming. In the past, the popular Google-owned video-sharing site has shown live events including President Barack Obama's first State of the Union address, a U2 concert, the E3 video game industry showcase, and Indian cricket matches"