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YouTube, Twitch Deal; Facebook 'Ask' Button; Sprint 'Do Not Call' Fine

2014-05-20 17:36:48| PC Magazine Cell Phones Product Guide

Topping tech headlines Monday, YouTube may acquire Twitch, and Facebook gets personal with a new "Ask" button.

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Why YouTube Wants to Buy Twitch

2014-05-19 23:34:47| PC Magazine Software Product Guide

The ESPN of streaming video game content is a succulent morsel that YouTube wants to claim for its own. Here's why.

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Rumor: YouTube in Talks to Acquire Twitch

2014-05-19 23:34:47| PC Magazine Software Product Guide

If completed, the deal would mark the most significant acquisition in YouTube history.

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YouTube to buy Twitch for over USD 1 bln - report

2014-05-19 09:15:00| Telecompaper Headlines

(Telecompaper) Google's YouTube has agreed to buy videogame streaming specialist Twitch for more than USD 1 billion in cash, Variety reported, citing sources familiar with the matter. The deal is expected to be announced imminently. If completed, the acquisition will be the most significant in the history of YouTube, which Google acquired in 2006 for USD 1.65 billion. Both YouTube and Twitch declined to comment but the report added that YouTube is preparing for US regulators to challenge the Twitch deal on anti-competitive issues in the online-video market.

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