Posted Mar. 21, 2013 at 7:19 a.m.
Los Angeles — YouTube crossed the 1 billion threshold five months after Facebook Inc. said its online social network had reached that figure for the first time. YouTube first hit 800 million monthly visitors in October 2011. The vast audience has given YouTube's owner, Google Inc., another lucrative channel for selling online ads beyond its dominant Internet search engine....Copyright 2013 WRAL Tech Wire. All rights reserved.
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Los Angeles — YouTube crossed the 1 billion threshold five months after Facebook Inc. said its online social network had reached that figure for the first time. YouTube first hit 800 million monthly visitors in October 2011. The vast audience has given YouTube's owner, Google Inc., another lucrative channel for selling online ads beyond its dominant Internet search engine....Copyright 2013 WRAL Tech Wire. All rights reserved.
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