Comments on: MySpace ships more videos that YouTube

By: The Equity Kicker » Blog Archive » Competing with Google - it can be done

Tue, 10 Oct 2006 09:02:41 +0000

[...] I posted a couple of weeks ago that MySpace video had passed YouTube - with Yahoo! also in the top three Google had been left in a trailing position in the (potentially) exciting video market. [...]

By: nic

nic — Fri, 29 Sep 2006 14:40:46 +0000

Thanks Jamescoops – it looks like YouTube has seen that weakness in itself and is launching social network features at pace – see Pete’s post on this over on Mashable.

http://mashable.com/2006/09/25/youtube-launches-comedian-accounts/

By: nic

nic — Fri, 29 Sep 2006 14:40:00 +0000

Thanks Jamescoops – it looks like YouTube has seen that weakness in itself and is launching social network features at pace – see Pete’s post on this over on Mashable.

http://mashable.com/2006/09/25/youtube-launches-comedian-accounts/

By: jamescoops

jamescoops — Fri, 29 Sep 2006 12:29:46 +0000

“YouTube is less of a social network than many of these sites and as such was always more vulnerable to competition than many other niche market leaders.”

This is what umair haque at bubblegen seems to be saying is the problem with youtube – it’s too much of a video hosting platform.

http://www.bubblegeneration.com/2006/09/research-note-show-me-money-markets.cfm

By: jamescoops

jamescoops — Fri, 29 Sep 2006 12:29:00 +0000

“YouTube is less of a social network than many of these sites and as such was always more vulnerable to competition than many other niche market leaders.”

This is what umair haque at bubblegen seems to be saying is the problem with youtube – it’s too much of a video hosting platform.

http://www.bubblegeneration.com/2006/09/research-note-show-me-money-markets.cfm