{"id":61038,"date":"2014-02-14T11:25:58","date_gmt":"2014-02-14T10:25:58","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.iphone-ticker.de\/?p=61038"},"modified":"2014-02-14T11:27:36","modified_gmt":"2014-02-14T10:27:36","slug":"fuer-900-mio-shop-portal-rakuten-kauft-voip-applikation-viber","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.iphone-ticker.de\/fuer-900-mio-shop-portal-rakuten-kauft-voip-applikation-viber-61038\/","title":{"rendered":"F\u00fcr 900 Mio.: Shop-Portal Rakuten kauft VoIP-Applikation VIBER"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Der japanischen Online-Shop Rakuten (ehemals buy.com) hat die Skype-Alternative <a rel=\"noindex, nofollow\" href=\"http:\/\/www.ifun.de\/app\/382617920\">VIBER<\/a> f\u00fcr 900 Millionen US-Dollar \u00fcbernommen.<\/p>\n<p>Mit der Akquise verleibt sich der Amazon-Konkurrent nicht nur die Rechte an der von VIBER eingesetzten Technologie ein, Rakuten \u00fcbernimmt auch die 300 Millionen Nutzer-Accounts, die das israelische Startup seit seinem Launch im Dezember 2010 ansammeln konnte. <\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.iphone-ticker.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/12\/viber.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.iphone-ticker.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/12\/viber.jpg\" alt=\"viber\" width=\"500\" height=\"500\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-58153\" srcset=\"https:\/\/images.iphone-ticker.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/12\/viber.jpg 500w, https:\/\/images.iphone-ticker.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/12\/viber-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/images.iphone-ticker.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/12\/viber-300x300.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 500px) 100vw, 500px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Das von VIBER offerierte Service-Angebot aus VoIP-Telefonaten, einem Instant Messenger und Chat-Dienst und der zus\u00e4tzlichen M\u00f6glichkeit, mit <a href=\"http:\/\/www.iphone-ticker.de\/?p=58152\">VIBER-Out neuerdings<\/a> auch Festnetzgespr\u00e4che \u00fcber die App und vom Desktop aufzubauen, wollen die neuen Besitzer vorerst unver\u00e4ndert fortf\u00fchren. <\/p>\n<p>Zuletzt hatte Rakuten in die Online-Community Pinterest investiert und den kanadischen E-Book Anbieter Kobo f\u00fcr $315 Millionen \u00fcbernommen. Die <strong>VIBER-App<\/strong> (<a rel=\"noindex, nofollow\" href=\"http:\/\/www.ifun.de\/app\/382617920\">AppStore-Link<\/a>) ist nach wie vor zum kostenlosen Download im App Store erh\u00e4ltlich. <\/p>\n<p>Das Wall Street Journal <a href=\"http:\/\/online.wsj.com\/news\/article_email\/SB10001424052702304315004579382014046629596-lMyQjAxMTA0MDEwMzExNDMyWj\">berichtet<\/a>:<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>The deal for Cyprus-based Viber, which lets users make Internet-based calls on smartphones and computers, expands the Japanese e-commerce giant\u2019s global portfolio of services, which now spans e-readers, financial services, and the baseball team that until recently hosted star pitcher Masahiro Tanaka. [&#8230;] Rakuten has been trying for years to grow outside of Japan, and Viber\u2019s customer base \u2014 with 300 million users in 193 countries \u2014 is a huge pull.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<a href=\"https:\/\/www.iphone-ticker.de\/fuer-900-mio-shop-portal-rakuten-kauft-voip-applikation-viber-61038\/\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" src=\"http:\/\/www.iphone-ticker.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/12\/viber.jpg\" class=\"alignright wp-post-image tfe\" alt=\"viber\" title=\"\" \/><\/a><p>Der japanischen Online-Shop Rakuten (ehemals buy.com) hat die Skype-Alternative VIBER f\u00fcr 900 Millionen US-Dollar \u00fcbernommen. Mit der Akquise verleibt sich der Amazon-Konkurrent nicht nur die Rechte an der von VIBER eingesetzten Technologie ein, Rakuten \u00fcbernimmt auch die 300 Millionen Nutzer-Accounts, die das israelische Startup seit seinem Launch im Dezember 2010 ansammeln konnte. Das von VIBER [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[39],"tags":[666,3914,343,75,234],"class_list":["post-61038","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-apps","tag-app-store","tag-apps","tag-chat","tag-skype","tag-voip"],"aioseo_notices":[],"featured_image":["http:\/\/www.iphone-ticker.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/12\/viber-feature.jpg"],"rest_api_enabler":{"featured_image":"http:\/\/www.iphone-ticker.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/12\/viber-feature.jpg"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.iphone-ticker.de\/apiv2\/wp\/v2\/posts\/61038","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.iphone-ticker.de\/apiv2\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.iphone-ticker.de\/apiv2\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.iphone-ticker.de\/apiv2\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.iphone-ticker.de\/apiv2\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=61038"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/www.iphone-ticker.de\/apiv2\/wp\/v2\/posts\/61038\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":61040,"href":"https:\/\/www.iphone-ticker.de\/apiv2\/wp\/v2\/posts\/61038\/revisions\/61040"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.iphone-ticker.de\/apiv2\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=61038"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.iphone-ticker.de\/apiv2\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=61038"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.iphone-ticker.de\/apiv2\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=61038"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}