Tag: YouTube

One in ten online videos viewed on mobile

Old spice video one of YouTube's viral successes

Online video consumption in the UK is growing by over a third year-on-year, and mobile is a key driver. UK Internet users are spending a phenomenal time watching video, and it’s a trend that’s going up rather than down, and while this isn’t strictly a mobile story, we’re convinced that video is becoming a driving…

YouTube mobile users watch 200 million videos a day

YouTube announced that it’s mobile users hit over 200 million video’s a day by the end of 2010 up from around 60-70 million a day at the start of the year. As you can see from the graph below the growth of video views via mobile on YouTube has near enough been a straight line…

Mobile use of YouTube exploding

Google has revealed some interesting stats for mobile video today. According to Johanna Werther, Advertiser Lead PMM, Google Mobile Display Marketing, 75% of YouTube Mobile users say that their mobile is the number one device they use to watch YouTube videos on. Posting on the Google Mobile Ads blog Werther describes usage of m.youtube.com as…

Mobile data bandwidth usage increases by 68%

A report by Allot MobileTrends shows a 68% growth in global mobile data bandwidth usage in first half (H1), 2010, with Twitter bandwidth jumping by 310%, Facebook by 200%, and YouTube by 123%. Allot Communications’s latest MobileTrends Report shows a significant growth for mobile data bandwidth in H1 of 2010. With video streaming applications continuing…

YouTube for Mobile moves to HTML 5

European and Middle East users of Google’s YouTube mobile video get access to HTML 5 Mobile users in the UK, Europe and Middle East can now access an HTML 5 version of Google’s YouTube video site, speeding up access for those accessing it via iPhones, Android or other mobile devices with browsers able to render…