Youtube's new "offline first" product for India treats telcos as damage and routes around them
by Cory Doctorow from on (#1W9QP)
Yesterday, Google announced "Youtube Go," an "offline first" version of the popular video service designed for the Indian market where internet coverage is intermittent, provided by monopolistic carriers that have a history of network discrimination, and where people have a wide variety of devices, including very low-powered ones. (more")