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 Indicating a possible deep dive into web video, Amazon is paying close to $1bn for Twitch Interactive, the online platform that allows people to watch others play video games.Amazon said more than 55m unique visitors viewed more than 15bn minutes of content on Twitch in July.The retail giant will acquire all of the outstanding shares of Twitch for approximately $970m in cash, as adjusted for the assumption of options and other items.Subject to customary closing conditions, 
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 Source: Trends / Ventana SurMelitaSeeking to build a region-wide community of immersive content creators and financiers that can mount viable projects, Trends coordinator Gabriel Giandinoto and his team have invited leading lights from Spain and Mexico to attend the second showcase at Ventana Sur.Giandinoto has selected 12 Ibero-American immersive projects in development from Peru to Puerto Rico 鈥?a rise of 40% over last years selections 鈥?to attend the market in Buenos Aires next week.An international jury of five specialists will decide on the winner that gets to travel to the Virtuality Paris showcase that runs from February 8-10, 2018.The selections are: Aulas Vac铆as  Mexico , Bastian VR  A 
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