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Tencent is readying to test another streaming platform Start in China

Appears to be separate to Intel Instant Play partnership

Tencent is readying to test another streaming platform Start in China

Chinese tech and entertainment giant Tencent is reportedly opening up a brand new cloud streaming service called Start for beta testing in the region.

That's according Tech Web - as spotted and translated by KrAsia - which reports that a new website is live to register to be a tester for Start, with tests to start in the near future in Shanghai and Guangdong.

The site also notes that Tencent is hiring for a number of cloud-related games jobs, including engineers for Mac and iOS, Windows and Android.

Head on over to PCGamesInsider.biz for the full story.


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