Acer's $ 400 million, said the layout of the cloud analysis and short-term operations will not help the brand

Invested nearly $ 400 million, the Taiwan PC maker Acer wholesale netbook online shop  announced that cloud computing is the company's products will be an important business within a decade, foreign investment that the investment not only for Acer's recent operating difficulties and brand building does not help, but also allows the company funds tight.

July 22, according to foreign media reports, the investment of nearly $ 400 million, wholesale netbook online shop   Taiwanese PC vendor Acer (Acer) announced that, cloud computing is the company's products Wholesale Electronics & Accessories  will be an important business within a decade, foreign investment that the investment not only for the macro Acer recent operating difficulties and brand building does not help, the company also makes money tight. Acer announced yesterday, will be $ 150 million in cash and $ 170 million stock acquisition of U.S. Acer cloud computing technology developer iGware, the acquisition is expected to be completed in September. In addition to these payments, Acer has also allocated $ 75 million as iGware existing employee performance incentives.

After the acquisition of iGware, will be renamed Acer wholesale netbook online shop   cloud technology company, and plans to launch next year, "Acer cloud services" within the next decade will be an important feature of Acer's business. The future of the web-based services, primarily designed to Acer's ordinary PC, laptop and tablet computers and other equipment to complete the whole platform integration.