Stre.am enters the live video streaming fray at SXSW
It’s funny how similar ideas come along from different places at the same time. Just as Foursquare and Gowalla emerged the solve the same problem back in 2009, a crop of live mobile video streaming startups have been catching people’s attention of late. As well as Meerkat and the yet-to-launch Periscope (the acquisition of which Twitter confirmed today), Stre.am is a new app that has launched just in time for SXSW. Combining live streams that can only be watched in-the-moment with Snapchat Stories-style saved clips that are available for 24 hours after publishing, Stre.am is a more complicated product than Meerkat,…
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