Categories Posted inin Business How speedrunners are helping Doctors Without Borders and the people of Syria and Iraq Posted byby Jeff Grubb June 19, 2014 2 min Gamers will gather in Denver to blaze through games and raise money for Doctors Without Borders. Continue Reading 2 min
Categories Posted inin Business E3 helps Twitch break viewership record Posted byby Jeff Grubb June 17, 2014 1 min More than 12 million unique gamers tuned into Twitch throughout E3. Continue Reading 1 min
Categories Posted inin Business Gamers are social, educated, and hanging out on Twitch Posted byby Jeff Grubb June 5, 2014 2 min Twitch wants to dispel the myth that gamers are lone nerds avoiding other people by hiding in a basement. Continue Reading 2 min
Categories Posted inin Business Twitch E3 schedule reveals 21 unannounced games from publishers like Nintendo, Microsoft, and more Posted byby Jeff Grubb June 2, 2014 2 min Most of the major publishers will have new games, and they are partnering with Twitch to demonstrate them live from Los Angeles next week. Continue Reading 2 min
Categories Posted inin Business If you make noise in Sony's H1Z1, the zombies will come running after you (interview) Posted byby Dean Takahashi May 24, 2014 8 min Players will have to band together to survive in Sony's post-apocalypse massively multiplayer online game. Continue Reading 8 min
Categories Posted inin Entertainment Why Twitch is worth $1B to Google Posted byby Jeff Grubb May 19, 2014 5 min YouTube is potentially looking to acquire the gameplay-broadcasting site, and it makes a lot of sense. Continue Reading 5 min
Categories Posted inin Business Google reportedly buying game livestreaming startup Twitch for $1B [update] Posted byby Dean Takahashi May 19, 2014 2 min The deal could help YouTube make the leap from web videos to livestreaming of games in real-time sessions. Continue Reading 2 min
Categories Posted inin Business Who cares about the PlayStation 4-Xbox One war. Livestreaming matters more than consoles now Posted byby GamesBeat May 13, 2014 8 min Twitch's broadcaster count has nearly doubled since the service appeared on consoles. I recently sat down with the company to get its reactions on this new business frontier. Continue Reading 8 min
Categories Posted inin Business Mobile gameplay-recording startup Kamcord presses play on $7.1M funding round Posted byby Jeff Grubb May 1, 2014 2 min Kamcord will use the cash to further developer its technology as well as expand into Japan, China, and Korea. Continue Reading 2 min
Categories Posted inin Business Twitch dominates live online video streaming (infographic) Posted byby Mike Minotti April 23, 2014 1 min More people watch live online streaming on Twitch than other website. Continue Reading 1 min