According to foreign media reports, the Wall Street Journal reported that Twitter is negotiating with TweetDeck founder Ian Dozvos Ian Dodsworth to buy the latter in 50 million dollars, and the negotiations are at an early stage.
Other media reports say UberMedia is interested in buying TweetDeck for 30 million dollars.
The TweetDeck app allows users to manage their Twitter accounts, divide them into different categories, and access messages from social networking sites such as Facebook or MySpace.
TweetDeck has 15 employees, most of them in the UK, and has a close relationship with Twitter. Currently, Twitter has more than 200 million registered users and has only recently launched its advertising service. emarketer, a market research firm, reckons Twitter revenues will reach $150 million this year.
Biz, the founder of Twitter, has said the company will focus on revenue generation and strategic acquisitions. Over the past few years, Twitter has acquired many companies to get more technology. Twitter itself is also the protagonist of the takeover rumours that Google and Facebook have been interested in acquiring Twitter.
Twitter plans 50 million dollars to buy TweetDeck
Tencent Science and Technology (Shanhui) Beijing time April 19 News, according to foreign media reports, the Wall Street Journal reported that Twitter is with TweetDeck founder Ian Dozvos (Ian Dodsworth) negotiations with the 50 million-dollar acquisition of the latter, the negotiations are still in an early stage.
Other media reports say UberMedia is interested in buying TweetDeck for 30 million dollars.
The TweetDeck app allows users to manage their Twitter accounts, divide them into different categories, and access messages from social networking sites such as Facebook or MySpace.
TweetDeck has 15 employees, most of them in the UK, and has a close relationship with Twitter. Currently, Twitter has more than 200 million registered users and has only recently launched its advertising service. emarketer, a market research firm, reckons Twitter revenues will reach $150 million this year.
Biz, the founder of Twitter, has said the company will focus on revenue generation and strategic acquisitions. Over the past few years, Twitter has acquired many companies to get more technology. Twitter itself is also the protagonist of the takeover rumours that Google and Facebook have been interested in acquiring Twitter.