Apple In Talks to Buy Chinese Gaming Company Handseeing
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Posted August 6, 2010 at 11:55pm by iClarified
Apple is in talks to buy Chinese gaming company Handseeing, according to an executive at the company.
"We should have a decision in about one or two months," Tian Bo, vice-president for operations told Reuters by phone. "They're still talking about it and it's not quite settled yet right now."
Reuters notes that Handseeing is a little-known gaming company headquartered in southwest China's Sichuan province. It designs online games based on popular Chinese folklore. If Apple does purchase the company it would their first acquisition in the country.
It's estimate that deal could be worth up to 150 million dollars.