YouTube Hits 1 Billion Monthly Users
Posted: 3/21/2013 | By: Reuters
Reuters) - Google Inc's YouTube said 1
billion unique users were now visiting the video-sharing website
every month, or nearly one out of every two people on the
Internet.
"If YouTube were a country, we'd be the third largest in the world after China and India," YouTube said in a blog post on Wednesday.
Expanding high-speed data networks across the world and
increased availability of internet-enabled smartphones have
helped to connect billions of people to the Internet, fuelling
growth in social media and video-sharing websites.