People walk through the Apple store in Grand Central Terminal on July 31, 2012 in New York City. -AFP Photo

SAN FRANCISCO: Apple Inc's new version of its iPhone and iPad software will not include a pre-packaged app for Google Inc's popular video website, YouTube, Apple said on Monday.  

“Our license to include the YouTube app in iOS has ended,” Apple said in a statement on Monday.

“Customers can use YouTube in the safari browser and Google is working on a new YouTube app to be on the app store.” Google was not immediately available for comment.

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