TwitchStarter : Amazon lawsuit ends bot-selling business on Twitch domains
Amazon, owners of the Twitch broadcasting network for gamers, filed a lawsuit against seven bot makers, last June. The defendants have been selling software that artificially boosts user viewer numbers on Twitch; the lawsuit alleged that the Twitch bots degraded user experience, tarnishing its brand by making it “harder for Twitch users to discover legitimate […]
Copyright © 2024 DomainGang.com · All Rights Reserved.BREAKING: Twitch TV has acquired Twitch.com
Exciting news for videogame enthusiasts around the world; Twitch.TV has acquired the domain name Twitch.com. As we have exclusively reported, Twitch.com changed hands late last year, and in January it emerged in the hands of the Negotiator Agency. Twitch announced its own conference, TwitchCon, yesterday, scheduled for September 25-26, in San Francisco, and at the […]
Copyright © 2024 DomainGang.com · All Rights Reserved.The Negotiator Agency: Corporate proxy buyers for high value domains
Large corporations do not want their branding plans exposed to the public outright. When billions of dollars are at stake, Fortune 500 companies such as Microsoft utilize third party “proxy” buyers to acquire domain assets from their registrants. The case of HoloLens.com is a great example of how Wall Street operates; just because a company […]
Copyright © 2024 DomainGang.com · All Rights Reserved.Exclusive interview with Peter Kay, owner of Twitch.com
When we broke the news of the huge purchase of Twitch by Amazon to the domainer community, some appeared shocked by our statement that Twitch .com has become a seven figure domain name. The $970 million dollar all-cash purchase of Twitch and Twitch.tv is indisputably a punch in the face of Google, that was also […]
Copyright © 2024 DomainGang.com · All Rights Reserved.Twitch .com owner hits jackpot as Amazon buys Twitch for $970 million dollars
The owner of the domain name Twitch.com hit the proverbial jackpot yesterday, as Amazon announced the acquisition of Twitch Interactive for $970 million dollars in an all-cash deal. There is one minute detail: Twitch operates from Twitch.tv. Evolving from Justin.tv, a personal broadcast medium from 2007 to Twitch.tv in February of 2014 was the result […]
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