The site, which is like a virtual photo album that hosts millions of short videos, is simple to search.It sounds perfect for those who can't get enough of America's Goofiest Home Videos or whatever that show was (is still?) called.
As broadband penetration grows, and consumer appetite for on-demand entertainment swells, video-sharing sites such as YouTube are taking off. In December, when it formally launched, users watched 3 million videos daily. Now, it's about 40 million.
Reading the USA Today article, though, did remind me of the top story in this week's Onion:
iTunes To Sell You Your Home Videos For $1.99 Each
CUPERTINO, CA—Apple Computer, producer of the successful iPod MP3 player, is now offering consumers limited rights to buy their own home movies from the media store iTunes for $1.99 each.
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