YouTube is 10 years old. Initially aimed to be an online video dating site. the site has achieved a lot of more things.
The service created in February 2005, is 'a portrait built by a creative community of bold and fearless individuals'. It was built for the people. by the people. And its 10 years of existence, YouTube continues to redefine how the world experience music, entertainment and news. It's showing how the world learns, and how it laughs. It shapes political events and how people connect to things they love.
With 300 hours of videos uploaded every minutes, the service has more than a billion users.
Acquired by Google a year after it was born, from cats to Gangnam Style, YouTube that is localized in 75 counties is seen as the centre of political, social and charitable movements, all over the world.
