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May 10, 2006

Mobile YouTube- about time

YouTube has grown into such a huge network of user submitted videos but I always found it a bit strange that you couldn’t post your video masterpieces straight from your mobile device.  That changes today with the announcement of a new mobile service from YouTube that lets you upload content from your PDA or phone.  Here’s all you need to get started:

All you need is a mobile device that can take video and send MMS messages, and an Internet access or data plan from your service provider. We currently support uploads from Cingular, Sprint, T-Mobile, and Verizon.

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-jk

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Actually, you can already watch Youtube video on your phone @ tinytube.net. It's not RTSP yet, but it rocks!

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