
Baumgartner freefall breaks YouTube viewing record
By Hanleigh Daniels 16 October 2012Felix Baumgartners record breaking skydive jump also shattered a viewership record for YouTube. FULL STORY >

OppiKoppi coming to YouTube, Google Plus
By Staff Writer 6 August 2012For those for whom the dusty bushveldt surrounds of OppiKoppi has become one too many hangovers to bear, hold tight, it's coming to a YouTube channel near you. FULL STORY >

Local filmmaker makes it to YouTube Your Film Festival semis
By Staff Writer 12 June 2012Remember the name Daniel McCauley, since in future you might hear a lot more from this local filmmaker, after making it to the Your Film Festival semis. FULL STORY >

YouTube turns seven
By Hanleigh Daniels 22 May 2012YouTube blows out the seven candles on its birthday cake, and reveals some stats surrounding the world's most used video sharing site. FULL STORY >

Web Time Wasters March 2012
By Ryan Noik 1 March 2012Some cool sites we've tracked down for your surfing pleasure. FULL STORY >

Most watched videos on YouTube in 2011
By Hanleigh Daniels 21 December 2011YouTube provides the list of most watched videos during 2011, locally and internationally. FULL STORY >

YouTube now available in Afrikaans and isiZulu
By Hanleigh Daniels 4 November 2011Google launches the Afrikaans and isiZulu versions of YouTube. FULL STORY >

FNB offers free YouTube
By Staff Writer 5 September 2011FNB Connect today announced that it will be offering its ADSL customers free access to YouTube during certain times. FULL STORY >

YouTube turns six this month
By Hanleigh Daniels 25 May 2011YouTube shares some user figures in celebration of the popular site's sixth birthday. FULL STORY >

YouTube founders snap up Tap11.com
By Hanleigh Daniels 10 May 2011YouTube founders Chad Hurley and Steve Chen purchase two tech companies in as many weeks, with the latest purchase being Tap11.com. FULL STORY >

Google to spend millions on YouTube programming
By Johan Keyter 8 April 2011Google prepares to make a huge cash injection into YouTube, with new production houses set to bring fresh programming to the site. FULL STORY >

Google buys Green Parrot Pictures
By Hanleigh Daniels 16 March 2011Google buys a video technology company to enhance YouTube videos with below par quality. FULL STORY >

YouTube acquires professional video house
By Johan Keyter 8 March 2011YouTube announces its acquisition of Next New Networks, a high quality web video production company. FULL STORY >

China cracks down on VoIP
By Johan Keyter 4 January 2011China cracks down on what it calls illegal VoIP companies, meaning Skype could soon join the list of websites excluded from the country. FULL STORY >

YouTube video length extended
By Johan Keyter 10 December 2010YouTube extends its 15 minute video upload limit allowing full length content to be viewed directly on the site. FULL STORY >
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