Google Introduces One-Click Shopping on YouTube
By Anna Johnson on October 9th, 2008Google has unveiled a new type of ecommerce ad on YouTube. The ad allows YouTube viewers to buy digital goods from Apple’s iTunes or Amazon.com with just one click.
Basically, when someone watches a YouTube video containing a music track they will be able to click on an icon to download the relevant song from either iTunes or Amazon.com’s music store.
Source: Miguel Helft, “Google Puts Tunes From YouTube a Click Away”, The New York Times, October 7, 2008

