Google launches YouTube Go, an application to watch videos offline

Google launches YouTube Go, an application to watch videos offline

Google, owner of YouTube, announced Tuesday, September 27 the launch of YouTube Go, a new application that should enable the online video giant hosting become more accessible in countries where mobile Internet is underdeveloped.

First designed for the Indian market, which will have access to the application the first YouTube Go lets you save videos from YouTube for offline reading later. The application also provides the ability to choose the quality and size of the downloaded video to manage its data pool. Finally, it allows to share files with users nearby without using data.

Indian users can already register for Go YouTube, but Google does not give the exact date of launch of the application, while stressing that it will gradually be available in other regions of the world .

Services designed for India

Sundar Pichai, Google CEO, has published an article in the Indian daily Economic Times on the same day to explain the interest of his company in India.

"In a world increasingly" mobile-first "India gives us a first glimpse of the future of the Internet. In addition, we learned that the problems faced by Indian connectivity and data constraints can be universal. "

In this country of over a billion people, the bytes are among the most expensive in the world. Only a subscriber week surfing the Internet from their phone, but the government is trying to develop the network. The Web giants are very interested in this market to win new users by offering tailored services like YouTube GB.

But it does not work every time: earlier this year, Facebook had to give up his Free Basics project, which aimed to give free access to some online services such as search engine, media, weather or Facebook, of course. The initiative was highly criticized because it does not respect the principle of net neutrality is supposed to ensure equal access to the Internet at all, regardless of content. The Indian authorities had finally opposed to its launch.

if you have any question or a comment do it and share this in social media if you like 

subscribe in my channel youtube : https://www.youtu7JpE0TfBqP6G1x7xvc4Qbe.com/channel/UCjE