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If the price is high they want the user base. I don't think big companies care too much about a product in itself. They care about the team (which created a go
by jmathai 13y ago
If the price is high they want the user base.
I don't think big companies care too much about a product in itself. They care about the team (which created a good product) and/or a userbase.
- mathattack 13y agoGood point - I hadn't considered the userbase. But don't they lose the userbase if they crap on the product after it's been acquired?
- jmathai 13y agoAbsolutely. I consider that a failed acquisition -- which many companies do. Yahoo!, for example, had done this a lot in the past with their acquisitions.