Samsung announced today it is acquired mSpot, Inc., a
mobile cloud contents service provider based in
California.
The acquisition will provide a cloud entertainment
experience of music, video and radio services for users
of Samsung devices, while extending mSpot?s cloud and
streaming solutions. The combination will extend mSpot?s
cloud and streaming services, while further enhancing
Samsung's mobile and tablet device entertainment
offerings. The mSpot's entertainment services will be a
key pre-installed offering on newly announced Samsung
mobile devices.
"mSpot shares our vision to bring a best-in class cloud
and streaming entertainment experience to consumers, and
they've backed it up with great technical solutions from
a great engineering team. TJ Kang, Senior Vice President
of Samsung's Media Solution Center said.
The acquisition will include the full scope of
technology, assets and human resources under mSpot.
Further details of the transaction were not disclosed.