Top Ten Video Sharing Websites:
Long article and comparison of sites, with emphasis on business models.
Among other things, 2006 will be remembered as the year online video really became something you share, not just something you log onto and watch. Sure, there will always be a place for viral videos that get emailed to dozens of friends and coworkers. I mean, who ever gets tired of watching a cat flush a toilet or seeing a skateboarder render himself infertile?
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With all that going on, it's definitely worth looking at who stands out in this ridiculously crowded space. Since popular opinion does matter online – where the consumer experience is hugely important – we thought it'd be useful to rank some of the Internet's most popular video sharing sites by how they performed from the point of view of someone wanting to post videos rather than just look at someone else's.
from www.downloadsquad.com