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Jun 2020
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Pourquoi Amazon a racheté Twitch ?

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About this episode
C’est une référence pour les fans d’esport et les gamers du monde entier, Twitch est devenue en l’espace de quelques années une référence dans la diffusion de jeux-vidéo en direct. Qu’il s’agisse de simples amateurs ou de compétitions internationales, le site internet est le point de rendez-vous des joueurs de toute la planète. Ce que peu de gens savent, c’est que Twitch a été racheté par Amazon en 2014 pour la coquette somme de 970 millions de dollars...

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