Tencent Nears Deal for Smartphone Maker in Major Metaverse Push

Bloomberg2022-01-10

Tencent Holdings Ltd.is nearing a deal to acquire Chinese gaming handset maker Black Shark, a move that could help the tech behemoth further its ambitions for the metaverse, people with knowledge of ...

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·2022-01-10
Hopefully this will be the year where tencentshare price recovers!
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·2022-01-10
Fantastic... Hope it will go well
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·2022-01-10
Monopoly again ?
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·2022-01-10
Hurray! Good to know that Tencent is on an acquisition spree again. This time with Black Shark to get a hand into Metaverse! Go Tencent! 🚀🚀🚀🌙🌙🌙
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The smaller firm, whose investors include Xiaomi Corp., will pivot to making virtual reality headsets for its new parent after the deal, one of the people said.Representatives for Tencent, Black Shark and Xiaomi didn’t immediately respond to requests for comment. The potential acquisition was previously reported by local trade publication 36Kr.Alongside global giants like Facebook ownerMeta Platforms Inc., China’s largest tech firm is a contender in the race to develop the metaverse, conceived as a virtual environment where people can interact with the internet and others. In a recent earnings call, Tencent President Martin Lau called the metaverse “a real opportunity” though he cautioned that the concept may take longer than expected to bring into reality.Developing specialized hardware is one of the key pillars to realizing the metaverse. 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The smaller firm, whose investors include Xiaomi Corp., will pivot to making virtual reality headsets for its new parent after the deal, one of the people said.Representatives for Tencent, Black Shark and Xiaomi didn’t immediately respond to requests for comment. The potential acquisition was previously reported by local trade publication 36Kr.Alongside global giants like Facebook ownerMeta Platforms Inc., China’s largest tech firm is a contender in the race to develop the metaverse, conceived as a virtual environment where people can interact with the internet and others. In a recent earnings call, Tencent President Martin Lau called the metaverse “a real opportunity” though he cautioned that the concept may take longer than expected to bring into reality.Developing specialized hardware is one of the key pillars to realizing the metaverse. 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The smaller firm, whose investors include Xiaomi Corp., will pivot to making virtual reality headsets for its new parent after the deal, one of the people said.</p><p>Representatives for Tencent, Black Shark and Xiaomi didn’t immediately respond to requests for comment. The potential acquisition was previously reported by local trade publication 36Kr.</p><p>Alongside global giants like Facebook ownerMeta Platforms Inc., China’s largest tech firm is a contender in the race to develop the metaverse, conceived as a virtual environment where people can interact with the internet and others. In a recent earnings call, Tencent President Martin Lau called the metaverse “a real opportunity” though he cautioned that the concept may take longer than expected to bring into reality.</p><p>Developing specialized hardware is one of the key pillars to realizing the metaverse. 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The smaller firm, whose investors include Xiaomi Corp., will pivot to making virtual reality headsets for its new parent after the deal, one of the people said.Representatives for Tencent, Black Shark and Xiaomi didn’t immediately respond to requests for comment. The potential acquisition was previously reported by local trade publication 36Kr.Alongside global giants like Facebook ownerMeta Platforms Inc., China’s largest tech firm is a contender in the race to develop the metaverse, conceived as a virtual environment where people can interact with the internet and others. In a recent earnings call, Tencent President Martin Lau called the metaverse “a real opportunity” though he cautioned that the concept may take longer than expected to bring into reality.Developing specialized hardware is one of the key pillars to realizing the metaverse. 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The smaller firm, whose investors include Xiaomi Corp., will pivot to making virtual reality headsets for its new parent after the deal, one of the people said.Representatives for Tencent, Black Shark and Xiaomi didn’t immediately respond to requests for comment. The potential acquisition was previously reported by local trade publication 36Kr.Alongside global giants like Facebook ownerMeta Platforms Inc., China’s largest tech firm is a contender in the race to develop the metaverse, conceived as a virtual environment where people can interact with the internet and others. In a recent earnings call, Tencent President Martin Lau called the metaverse “a real opportunity” though he cautioned that the concept may take longer than expected to bring into reality.Developing specialized hardware is one of the key pillars to realizing the metaverse. 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The smaller firm, whose investors include Xiaomi Corp., will pivot to making virtual reality headsets for its new parent after the deal, one of the people said.Representatives for Tencent, Black Shark and Xiaomi didn’t immediately respond to requests for comment. The potential acquisition was previously reported by local trade publication 36Kr.Alongside global giants like Facebook ownerMeta Platforms Inc., China’s largest tech firm is a contender in the race to develop the metaverse, conceived as a virtual environment where people can interact with the internet and others. In a recent earnings call, Tencent President Martin Lau called the metaverse “a real opportunity” though he cautioned that the concept may take longer than expected to bring into reality.Developing specialized hardware is one of the key pillars to realizing the metaverse. 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The smaller firm, whose investors include Xiaomi Corp., will pivot to making virtual reality headsets for its new parent after the deal, one of the people said.</p><p>Representatives for Tencent, Black Shark and Xiaomi didn’t immediately respond to requests for comment. The potential acquisition was previously reported by local trade publication 36Kr.</p><p>Alongside global giants like Facebook ownerMeta Platforms Inc., China’s largest tech firm is a contender in the race to develop the metaverse, conceived as a virtual environment where people can interact with the internet and others. In a recent earnings call, Tencent President Martin Lau called the metaverse “a real opportunity” though he cautioned that the concept may take longer than expected to bring into reality.</p><p>Developing specialized hardware is one of the key pillars to realizing the metaverse. 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The smaller firm, whose investors include Xiaomi Corp., will pivot to making virtual reality headsets for its new parent after the deal, one of the people said.Representatives for Tencent, Black Shark and Xiaomi didn’t immediately respond to requests for comment. The potential acquisition was previously reported by local trade publication 36Kr.Alongside global giants like Facebook ownerMeta Platforms Inc., China’s largest tech firm is a contender in the race to develop the metaverse, conceived as a virtual environment where people can interact with the internet and others. In a recent earnings call, Tencent President Martin Lau called the metaverse “a real opportunity” though he cautioned that the concept may take longer than expected to bring into reality.Developing specialized hardware is one of the key pillars to realizing the metaverse. 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The smaller firm, whose investors include Xiaomi Corp., will pivot to making virtual reality headsets for its new parent after the deal, one of the people said.</p><p>Representatives for Tencent, Black Shark and Xiaomi didn’t immediately respond to requests for comment. The potential acquisition was previously reported by local trade publication 36Kr.</p><p>Alongside global giants like Facebook ownerMeta Platforms Inc., China’s largest tech firm is a contender in the race to develop the metaverse, conceived as a virtual environment where people can interact with the internet and others. In a recent earnings call, Tencent President Martin Lau called the metaverse “a real opportunity” though he cautioned that the concept may take longer than expected to bring into reality.</p><p>Developing specialized hardware is one of the key pillars to realizing the metaverse. 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The smaller firm, whose investors include Xiaomi Corp., will pivot to making virtual reality headsets for its new parent after the deal, one of the people said.Representatives for Tencent, Black Shark and Xiaomi didn’t immediately respond to requests for comment. The potential acquisition was previously reported by local trade publication 36Kr.Alongside global giants like Facebook ownerMeta Platforms Inc., China’s largest tech firm is a contender in the race to develop the metaverse, conceived as a virtual environment where people can interact with the internet and others. In a recent earnings call, Tencent President Martin Lau called the metaverse “a real opportunity” though he cautioned that the concept may take longer than expected to bring into reality.Developing specialized hardware is one of the key pillars to realizing the metaverse. 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The smaller firm, whose investors include Xiaomi Corp., will pivot to making virtual reality headsets for its new parent after the deal, one of the people said.</p><p>Representatives for Tencent, Black Shark and Xiaomi didn’t immediately respond to requests for comment. The potential acquisition was previously reported by local trade publication 36Kr.</p><p>Alongside global giants like Facebook ownerMeta Platforms Inc., China’s largest tech firm is a contender in the race to develop the metaverse, conceived as a virtual environment where people can interact with the internet and others. In a recent earnings call, Tencent President Martin Lau called the metaverse “a real opportunity” though he cautioned that the concept may take longer than expected to bring into reality.</p><p>Developing specialized hardware is one of the key pillars to realizing the metaverse. 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The smaller firm, whose investors include Xiaomi Corp., will pivot to making virtual reality headsets for its new parent after the deal, one of the people said.Representatives for Tencent, Black Shark and Xiaomi didn’t immediately respond to requests for comment. The potential acquisition was previously reported by local trade publication 36Kr.Alongside global giants like Facebook ownerMeta Platforms Inc., China’s largest tech firm is a contender in the race to develop the metaverse, conceived as a virtual environment where people can interact with the internet and others. In a recent earnings call, Tencent President Martin Lau called the metaverse “a real opportunity” though he cautioned that the concept may take longer than expected to bring into reality.Developing specialized hardware is one of the key pillars to realizing the metaverse. 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The smaller firm, whose investors include Xiaomi Corp., will pivot to making virtual reality headsets for its new parent after the deal, one of the people said.</p><p>Representatives for Tencent, Black Shark and Xiaomi didn’t immediately respond to requests for comment. The potential acquisition was previously reported by local trade publication 36Kr.</p><p>Alongside global giants like Facebook ownerMeta Platforms Inc., China’s largest tech firm is a contender in the race to develop the metaverse, conceived as a virtual environment where people can interact with the internet and others. In a recent earnings call, Tencent President Martin Lau called the metaverse “a real opportunity” though he cautioned that the concept may take longer than expected to bring into reality.</p><p>Developing specialized hardware is one of the key pillars to realizing the metaverse. 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The smaller firm, whose investors include Xiaomi Corp., will pivot to making virtual reality headsets for its new parent after the deal, one of the people said.Representatives for Tencent, Black Shark and Xiaomi didn’t immediately respond to requests for comment. The potential acquisition was previously reported by local trade publication 36Kr.Alongside global giants like Facebook ownerMeta Platforms Inc., China’s largest tech firm is a contender in the race to develop the metaverse, conceived as a virtual environment where people can interact with the internet and others. In a recent earnings call, Tencent President Martin Lau called the metaverse “a real opportunity” though he cautioned that the concept may take longer than expected to bring into reality.Developing specialized hardware is one of the key pillars to realizing the metaverse. 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The smaller firm, whose investors include Xiaomi Corp., will pivot to making virtual reality headsets for its new parent after the deal, one of the people said.</p><p>Representatives for Tencent, Black Shark and Xiaomi didn’t immediately respond to requests for comment. The potential acquisition was previously reported by local trade publication 36Kr.</p><p>Alongside global giants like Facebook ownerMeta Platforms Inc., China’s largest tech firm is a contender in the race to develop the metaverse, conceived as a virtual environment where people can interact with the internet and others. In a recent earnings call, Tencent President Martin Lau called the metaverse “a real opportunity” though he cautioned that the concept may take longer than expected to bring into reality.</p><p>Developing specialized hardware is one of the key pillars to realizing the metaverse. 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The smaller firm, whose investors include Xiaomi Corp., will pivot to making virtual reality headsets for its new parent after the deal, one of the people said.</p><p>Representatives for Tencent, Black Shark and Xiaomi didn’t immediately respond to requests for comment. The potential acquisition was previously reported by local trade publication 36Kr.</p><p>Alongside global giants like Facebook ownerMeta Platforms Inc., China’s largest tech firm is a contender in the race to develop the metaverse, conceived as a virtual environment where people can interact with the internet and others. In a recent earnings call, Tencent President Martin Lau called the metaverse “a real opportunity” though he cautioned that the concept may take longer than expected to bring into reality.</p><p>Developing specialized hardware is one of the key pillars to realizing the metaverse. 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The smaller firm, whose investors include Xiaomi Corp., will pivot to making virtual reality headsets for its new parent after the deal, one of the people said.Representatives for Tencent, Black Shark and Xiaomi didn’t immediately respond to requests for comment. The potential acquisition was previously reported by local trade publication 36Kr.Alongside global giants like Facebook ownerMeta Platforms Inc., China’s largest tech firm is a contender in the race to develop the metaverse, conceived as a virtual environment where people can interact with the internet and others. In a recent earnings call, Tencent President Martin Lau called the metaverse “a real opportunity” though he cautioned that the concept may take longer than expected to bring into reality.Developing specialized hardware is one of the key pillars to realizing the metaverse. 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The smaller firm, whose investors include Xiaomi Corp., will pivot to making virtual reality headsets for its new parent after the deal, one of the people said.Representatives for Tencent, Black Shark and Xiaomi didn’t immediately respond to requests for comment. The potential acquisition was previously reported by local trade publication 36Kr.Alongside global giants like Facebook ownerMeta Platforms Inc., China’s largest tech firm is a contender in the race to develop the metaverse, conceived as a virtual environment where people can interact with the internet and others. In a recent earnings call, Tencent President Martin Lau called the metaverse “a real opportunity” though he cautioned that the concept may take longer than expected to bring into reality.Developing specialized hardware is one of the key pillars to realizing the metaverse. 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