- Started on Valentines day, February, 2005
- First video was titled “Me at the zoo”
- Full HD released in November, 2009
- Broke the 2 billion video views a day in May, 2010
- Trueview ads launched in 2010
- Major redesign in December, 2011Reached 4 billion video views in December, 2012
- First video to reach 1 billion views (Gangam Style – PSY)
- It is the second largest search engine (bigger than Bing, Yahoo, ASK and Yahoo all combined)
- 800 Million+ monthly unique visitors
Read more at http://www.jeffbullas.com/2013/02/11/the-facts-and-figures-on-youtube-in-2013-infographic/#vtblHwtPW46PkYgp.99