Monday, August 25, 2014

Amazon confirms takeover video site Twitch – Volkskrant

25.08.14, 22:30 – Source: Reuters

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Internet Merchant Amazon takes for 970 million dollars (735 million euros) in cash, the video website Twitch Interactive on a platform where users can show live images. Their online computer games That made Amazon today after the close of trading in New York known.

Sources reported earlier today that Twitch would be acquired by Amazon. Approximately $ 1.1 billion Reportedly previous conversations between Twitch and Google on an acquisition have recently faltered, and Amazon appeared to buy the company. According to Amazon, the acquisition was completed this year.

Established in June 2011 Twitch has about 45 million monthly users. In addition to tracking and displaying live images of videogames of users can also be discussed each other’s games on the site. Twitch

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