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Paktor, a major rival to Tinder in Asia, moves into live-streaming via merger deal

April 26, 2017
Jon Russell

 Dating app Paktor, often dubbed ‘The Tinder of Southeast Asia,’ just sealed up its move into…

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China summons Apple for talks following concern around live-streaming apps

April 20, 2017
Jon Russell

 Apple is coming under pressure from authorities in China after internet regulators asked the company to tighten…

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Streamers flock to YouTube Live, but the money (and crowd) is still at Twitch

April 18, 2017
Devin Coldewey

 YouTube Live is making impressive strides in catching up to incumbent Twitch, but it has a…

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Twitch to start selling video games this week

March 28, 2017
Sarah Perez

 Video game streaming site Twitch will soon begin selling PC games and other in-game content on…

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Tencent leads $350M investment in Chinese photo/streaming app Kuaishou

March 23, 2017
Jon Russell

 Earlier this month, we reported that China-based photo app firm Kuaishou is gearing up for an IPO…

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You can now save your Instagram Live streams to your camera roll

March 20, 2017
Fitz Tepper

 One of the unique things about Instagram Live is that the video has always been disappearing.…

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Twitter adds lacrosse to its live streamed sports lineup

March 15, 2017
Sarah Perez

 Twitter today announced another content partnership to bring more live-streamed sports to its social network –…

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Banned crime reporting app Vigilante returns as Citizen, says its ‘report incident’ feature will be pulled

March 10, 2017
Sarah Perez

 Remember Vigilante? The controversial crime reporting app was kicked out of the App Store in November…