Jonathan Knoder (9 May 2013). "1080p, 2. Mega Pixels? Understanding Webcam Technical Terms". On May 18, 2014, Variety 1st documented that Google experienced attained a preliminary offer to receive Twitch as a result of its YouTube subsidiary for somewhere around US$1 billion. By February 17, the channel achieved above 6.5 million total views and averaged concurrent viewership between 60 and 70 thousand viewers with at least 10% collaborating.