UC excellent view 100 million USD acquisition PP Assistant

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 U C excellent as the official response to the previous takeover rumors. As early as this October, there is news that U-C will be the acquisition of "PP Assistant", the price of about 100 million U.S. dollars. For the exact amount, Zhushunti said it is not convenient to disclose. With this acquisition, U C will complete the distribution of mobile games on both Android and Apple iOS platforms. PP Bored to make a lot of money although the U-C nine-view platform focuses on mobile gaming only, not the full range of applications. But after acquiring the PP assistant, U C is also involved in the distribution of applications outside of the game. But more importantly, back to the mobile game itself, U C-View distribution scope and capabilities will be greatly enhanced. Public data show that the PP Assistant is "Guangzhou Iron Man Network Technology Co., Ltd.", its core products are Apple IO S device management client, including P-P assistant io S, Android, W Indow s version and M AC version. At present, pp Assistant in the IO S 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. Nine-speed short board Zhushunti said, pp assistant as an IO S platform for the strong game channel to join U C, can be with the U-C excellent view of the game platform nine tour in the IO S game distribution to form a business complementary, help u C game business to achieve a ndroid and IO s in-depth coverage, further consolidate U c The status of the second largest gaming platform in China. Obviously, the "PP assistant" can directly make up for the U C nine game distribution platform IO S "vacancy" problem. But like 91 phone assistants, the PP assistant "started" was also linked to the IO s system jailbreak, the edge of Apple's official policy. However, in recent years, and 911, p-p assistant also began to develop the genuine user market, but and "jailbreak" related will still be unstable factors, inevitably caused concern in the industry. In this respect, Zhushunti said that as the platform side, they do not participate in "prison escape." Consulting Agency Rationala B analyst Xing that the current application of distribution channels more and more valuable, Android platform from the needless to say, a more stable user base of iOS is unlikely to be spared the part. 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 a U-C-View acquisition, sooner or later it will become the focus of other platforms hunting." Xing said. (Fangnan)