User-generated video. That’s our time. It is officially the Vlog Era.

Live video, or live vlogs, will be coming to YouTube in 2008. Straight from the horse’s mouth, in the video above, you can see Steve Chen of YouTube say that they are moving in that direction.

DailyMotion has recently opened up their high-def capabilities to a wider audience.

Recently-enacted laws meant to crack down on videos that would portray the country in a negative light would make it mandatory for video-sharing sites to be state-run. An exception has been made, however, for those companies that were already in business before the law came into effect.