You can still view 3GP sample videos on YouTube to see the quality typical of that era.
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During the transition period between feature phones and the early smartphone era, YouTube was rapidly becoming the world's video hub. However, the official YouTube mobile app either didn't exist yet or required more data and processing power than basic phones could handle. Cellular data was also billed by the megabyte in many parts of the world, making live streaming cost-prohibitive. You can still view 3GP sample videos on