LG and YouTube to launch mobile handset

Link: Youtube, SKorea’s LG Electronics sign deal to develop mobile phone – Forbes.com

South Korea’s LG Electronics said Tuesday it has signed an agreement with YouTube, the world’s biggest video-sharing website, to develop a mobile phone that can operate the YouTube service. LG Electronics said the proposed model will enable users to upload, view and share video clips or user-created content (UCC) online freely without using computers.

‘LG Electronics will unveil a mobile handset that fully supports the YouTube service for the first time in Europe in the second half of this year,’ the South Korean firm said in a statement.business.