Tencent shuts game streaming site after China blocks merger | Malay Mail

  • 📰 malaymail
  • ⏱ Reading Time:
  • 20 sec. here
  • 2 min. at publisher
  • 📊 Quality Score:
  • News: 11%
  • Publisher: 86%

España Noticias Noticias

España Últimas Noticias,España Titulares

BEIJING, April 8 — Chinese tech giant Tencent will close its game streaming platform, less than a year after authorities blocked a merger that would have powered its drive to take on Amazon’s Twitch. Beijing has stepped up scrutiny over big tech, launching a major crackdown on some of the...

BEIJING, April 8 — Chinese tech giant Tencent will close its game streaming platform, less than a year after authorities blocked a merger that would have powered its drive to take on Amazon’s Twitch.

Tencent’s service, Penguin Esports, has halted new user registrations and in-app purchases, and will shut down all services on June 7, the firm said in a statement yesterday. The planned merger of live streaming services Huya and Douyu could have brought the combined platforms’ domestic market share to as much as 90 per cent — and Penguin Esports was to be moved under the combined entity.

 

Gracias por tu comentario. Tu comentario será publicado después de ser revisado.
Hemos resumido esta noticia para que puedas leerla rápidamente. Si estás interesado en la noticia, puedes leer el texto completo aquí. Leer más:

 /  🏆 1. in ES

España Últimas Noticias, España Titulares

Similar News:También puedes leer noticias similares a ésta que hemos recopilado de otras fuentes de noticias.

Tencent shuts game streaming site after China blocks mergerChinese tech giant Tencent will close its game streaming platform, less than a year after authorities blocked a merger that would have powered its drive to take on Amazon’s Twitch.
Fuente: staronline - 🏆 4. / 75 Leer más »