Verizon's horizon.Sherman Sherman, city (1990 pop. 31,601), seat of Grayson co., N Tex., near the Red River; inc. 1858. Originally on a stagecoach route, it is a highway and railroad junction. Manufactures include electronic equipment, processed foods, military equipment, and metal products. Oaks-based GoTV Networks Inc. should benefit from the recent deal between YouTube.com youtube.com - YouTube, Inc. and Verizon Communications
Verizon Communications, Inc. Inc. YouTube.com, which was scooped up by Google (Google, Mountain View, CA, www.google.com) The largest search engine on the Web, founded by Larry Page and Sergey Brin, two Stanford University students. In 1996, they developed their "BackRub" search engine, named after its unique page ranking method (explained below). last month, has partnered with Verizon to provide mobile phone customers nationwide with access to YouTube's user-submitted videos. Verizon customers will be able to have access to the videos through Verizon's Wireless V Cast video and music service, starting later in December. Industry analysts believe that the entry of YouTube into the mobile phone arena will supply more momentum for the nation's roughly 220 million phone users to look to their hand-helds for information and entertainment. Staff reporter Dan Cox can be reached at dcox@labusinessjornal.com or a (323) 549-5225, ext. 230. |
|
||||||||||||||||||
Printer friendly
Cite/link
Email
Feedback
Reader Opinion