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Roku 3 offers screen mirroring for Android and Windows 8.1 users

Oct 3, 2014

The media streaming company, Roku, has announced new plans for its Roku 3 that will allow users to mirror the screen. The feature is now only available on Windows 8. 1 and Android devices, and will allow the us...

Amazon acquires Twitch for $970 mn, to integrate with Aws

Abby Smith

Aug 25, 2014

Innovation

According some of the reports that have surfaced, Amazon ( NASDAQ: AMZN), Internet retail giant, is closing a deal with Twitch, an online streaming service, for around $1 Bn. Two people on the condition of the ...

Music streaming service Songza bought by Google

Platonium

Jul 3, 2014

Innovation

Google announced on Tuesday that it has acquired the free music streaming service Songza. The acquisition has reportedly cost Google a cool $39 million, yet neither company has commented on the price as of yet....

Chromecast Launched by Google

Jayaram Pawar

Jul 25, 2013

Innovation

Google announced its low-cost Apple TV competition, a dongle device it calls Chromecast. The dongle can be plugged into any HDMI port on a television and gives users the ability to stream media from tablets,...

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