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p>Microsoft is ready to take on YouTube? and Amazon's Twitch by buying its own livestreaming service.

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p>Today, the Xbox maker announced plans to purchase Beam Livestream, a live streaming service based in Seattle and created by Matt Salsamendi (18 years old).

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p>The teen, who launched his firm in January, claims that it has already got 100,000 customers.

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p>Today, the Xbox maker announced plans to acquire live streaming service Beam which is a Seattle-based company founded by Matt Salsamendi (18 years old).

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p>It lets users interact and influence the streamed video game, which is different from other streaming services.

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p>Beam lets players suggest challenges to streamers and even alter in-game elements like weapon loadout or quest selection.

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p>Developers can also design buttons that allow viewers to interact with games streamed through Beam.

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p>"We at Xbox are thrilled about this convergence of playing and watching and we want our players to enjoy the freedom and choice of great multiplayer experiences across all Beam's platforms." Chad Gibson, a program manager for partner groups in Microsoft's Xbox Live division, said in a statement.

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p>'This acquisition will help gamers play the games they want with the people they wantto play with, and on the devices they desire.'

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p>The details of the deal have not been revealed.

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p>He also explained how the system may be integrated with Minecraft. https://minecraftservers.top/ </p>

p>'Using 'Minecraft' as one example, with Beam you don't only watch your favorite streamer play but you also take part in their games.

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p>"You can test them and make real-time choices that affect their gameplay, like tool selection as well as quests, movements, and more. All this is possible with a few simple visual controls."

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p>Salsamendi declares that Beam will continue to exist even though he and his coworkers integrate into the Xbox engineering team.

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p>Salsamendi, in a blog entry posted on the Beam website, said that the service has increased to approximately 100,000 users since its launch in January of this year.

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p>"As part of Xbox we'll be able to grow faster than we've been capable of before, according to the article.

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p>"We are expanding the team, strengthening our infrastructure, and most important, we're expanding and supporting Beam's incredible community..

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p>The 18-Year-Old CEO AND FOUNDER

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p>After running a massive game server platform that hosted Minecraft servers for four years, Matthew Salsamendi, at the age of 18 decided to launch Beam.

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p>The company, which is based out of Seattle, lets creators interact with viewers , and lets them to control certain aspects of the game streamed.

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p>Players who interact with Beam can control the actions of the person streaming, doing things like setting the weapon loadout they use in battle for multiplayer shooters, for example.

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p>It was announced at TechCrunch? Disrupt NY in 2016 and won the Startup Battlefield competition.

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p>TechCrunch? Disrupt Startup Battlefield Winners Matt Salsamendi of Beam pose for photographs during TechCrunch? Disrupt NY 2016, Brooklyn Cruise Terminal, May 11 on the 11th of May in 2016.

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p>Salsamendi, from Bellevue in Seattle, is 'passionate about high-availability infrastructure and web performance!' According to his bio.

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p>He can also be found programming, creating theater lighting, flying airplanes and composing short films in his spare time.

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p>However even Salsamendi was not anticipating the response - in a recent interview with Geekwire, when asked if you rather have Gates, Zuckerberg or Bezos in your corner, he replied: 'Zuckerberg, hands down.

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p>"He has a unique global view of human interaction and communities.

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p>"We function as an indirect social networking gaming network and Zuckerberg, the King of Social.

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