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Re:Google’s product strategy: Make two of everything by sebastianavina on Wednesday July 15, 2015 @02:02AM (#9889935)
and youtube vs google video
Re:Google’s product strategy: Make two of everything by danieldk on Wednesday July 15, 2015 @02:46AM (#9890045)
This is mentioned at the end. However, Youtube was acquired and at the time Google Video already existed. Given the traction that Youtube already had, it's no wonder that they purchased Youtube regardless having their own video service.