YouTube releasing Android app for kid-friendly viewing

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http://l.yimg.com/bt/api/res/1.2/WSVF2uxpiqwoUqHqTK5pjA--/YXBwaWQ9eW5ld3M7Zmk9ZmlsbDtoPTg2O3E9NzU7dz0xMzA-/http://media.zenfs.com/en_US/News/US-AFPRelax/shutterstock_19.5036e131458.original.jpg (http://news.yahoo.com/youtube-releasing-android-app-kid-friendly-viewing-084151324.html)YouTube on Thursday revealed plans for the US release of a mobile application built with children -- and their parents' concerns -- in mind. A free YouTube Kids app tailored for Android-powered devices and "built from the ground up with little ones in mind" is set to hit the Google Play store on Monday. The application is designed as a simple-to-use stage for age-appropriate videos, channels and playlists skewed toward content that promotes literacy, according to YouTube. YouTube Kids launch partners include Jim Henson TV, DreamWorks TV, Mother Goose Club, National Geographic, Reading Rainbow, and Talking Tom and Friends.



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