Microsoft or acquisition of mobile cloud applications enhances azure cloud services

It is understood that some foreign people said that Microsoft or will purchase mobile application cloud company Appcelerator. The executives at all levels of the two companies have already had a dialogue, the authors say, but no final negotiations have been made. The deal could enhance Microsoft's http://www.aliyun.com/zixun/aggregation/13357.html ">azure cloud service."

Jeff Haynie, Appcelerator chief executive and co-founder Jeff Haini, said his goal was to build a long-term company. But what if the purchase price is appropriate? It is to be noted that this is the second venture that Heini co-founded with co-founder Noland Raite (Nolan Wright). The vocalocity company, which they had previously created, has been sold to another service provider. The company is still in operation now.

Appcelerator makes a popular mobile application development product called Titanium. This product allows developers to develop applications for all smartphone mobile operating systems, including iOS, Android, Windows phone, BlackBerry and HTML5.

After the application is written, Appcelerator hosts these applications and tracks usage and other statistics. Because its basic services are free, Appcelerator has been used for 418,731 developer users. The company hosts about 50,208 applications running on 111 million mobile devices, accounting for 10% of global smartphones.

Owning Appcelerator will enable Microsoft to get a huge developer network and encourage these developers to write Windows Phone applications.

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