Google Video launches in German

On Wednesday, Google launched the German-language version of its video service. The service is currently free, but Google is also testing the possibility of ad-supported financing.

On Wednesday, Google launched the German-language version of its video service. In addition to the entries in the international index, users can now also find entries from Germany. Google Video is also offered in a nationalized version in France, Poland, Italy, Spain, Canada and the Netherlands.
According to Google, it is building up a network of media partners in Europe who will offer their video content on Google Video in the coming months.
Google Video is open to everyone and there are no size restrictions for uploading films. In addition to the search function for videos, Google Video also offers a daily updated list of the hundred most-watched films. The videos can also be integrated into websites and downloaded. All of the platform's services are currently free of charge.

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