On Thursday, YouTube began testing a lightweight version of its video-player page that should help videos load faster and reduce playback problems. YouTube's Feather pages default to the standard-definition version of videos and significantly reduce the number of on-page features. You can try Feather out on YouTube's TestTube page. For more details, head to CNET News: YouTube begins testing lighter 'Feather' version.
YouTube Feather: Lightweight pages improve video playback
By Charles Kloet on 4 December 2009, 11:33am
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