Preach UC excellent view 100 million USD purchase PP Assistant layout full application field

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December 7, the UC nine tour hosted the global Mobile Games Development Trend Summit Forum, according to UC excellent view COO Zhushunti revealed that the company's system Assistant tools "PP Assistant" integration is nearing the end, this is the first UC excellent official response to the takeover rumors. As early as this October, there is news that UC gifted will buy "PP assistant", the price is about 100 million U.S. dollars. For the exact amount, Zhushunti said it is not convenient to disclose. Through the acquisition, UC will complete the mobile game distribution layout on both Android and Apple iOS platforms.

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Although the UC nine platform is focused only on mobile gaming, not the full range of applications. But after the acquisition of PP assistant, UC is also involved in the game outside the application distribution. But more importantly, to return to the mobile game itself, the scope and capabilities of UC excellent distribution will be greatly improved.

Public data show that the PP Assistant is "Guangzhou Iron Man Network Technology Co., Ltd.", its core products are Apple iOS device Management client, including PP Assistant iOS version, Android, Windows version and Mac version. At present, PP Assistant in the iOS end users up to 40 million, transport games monthly revenue of nearly 40 million, combined transport of the game has 15 products monthly income of more than million, this year's revenue will exceed 500 million.

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Zhushunti said, pp assistant as an iOS platform to join the powerful game channel after UC, with UC excellent as the game platform nine tour in the release of iOS game to form a business complementary, to help UC gaming business to achieve Android and iOS in-depth coverage, further consolidate the second largest gaming platform in the UC status.

Obviously, the "PP assistant" can directly make up the UC nine game distribution platform on the iOS "vacancy" problem. But like 91 phone assistants, the PP assistant "started" was also associated with an escape from the iOS system and was on the verge of Apple's official policy. However, in recent years, and 911, PP Assistant also began to develop the genuine user market, but and "jailbreak" related will still be unstable factors, it is inevitable to cause concern in the industry.

In this respect, Zhushunti said that as a platform side, they do not participate in "jailbreak." Rationalab analyst Xing, an advisory body, argues that the current application-type distribution channel is becoming more valuable, and the Android platform is not to mention that a more stable user base of iOS is unlikely to be spared. From the rise to the i0s, the Android parallel, and the 1.9 billion dollar takeover, the model proved to be valuable and risk-free. "PP Assistant today is not to be UC gifted as a takeover, sooner or later it will become the focus of other platforms hunting." Xing said.