{"id":20313,"date":"2012-08-20T14:33:16","date_gmt":"2012-08-20T12:33:16","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/businesstech.co.za\/news\/?p=20313"},"modified":"2012-08-20T14:36:22","modified_gmt":"2012-08-20T12:36:22","slug":"htc-invests-35-4m-in-mobile-enterprise","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/businesstech.co.za\/news\/mobile\/20313\/htc-invests-35-4m-in-mobile-enterprise\/","title":{"rendered":"HTC invests $35.4m in mobile enterprise"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Taiwanese smartphone maker HTC Corp said it will buy a 17.1 percent stake in a U.S. next-generation enterprise platform company for $35.4 million in order to enhance service offerings to its mobile enterprise customers.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;The investment will bring social, mobile, and cloud capabilities to HTC&#8217;s portfolio of service offerings to its mobile enterprise customers,&#8221; HTC said in a statement on Monday.<\/p>\n<p>The target company, Magnet Systems, headquartered in Silicon Valley, is a platform builder of a next-generation enterprise applications that accelerates the development and delivery of mobile enterprise applications, according to HTC.<\/p>\n<p>Shares of HTC shed 4.2 percent on Monday, versus a 0.48 percent decline in broader market.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Related articles<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><a title=\"BusinessTech Article\" href=\"http:\/\/businesstech.co.za\/news\/mobile\/19433\/htc-forecasts-23-revenue-drop\/\"><strong>HTC forecasts 23% revenue drop<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong><a title=\"BusinessTech Article\" href=\"http:\/\/businesstech.co.za\/news\/mobile\/18860\/global-smartphone-growth-slowing\/\">Global smartphone growth slowing<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><a title=\"BusinessTech Article\" href=\"http:\/\/businesstech.co.za\/news\/electronics\/15306\/htc-pads-portfolio-with-over-200-patents\/\"><strong>HTC pads portfolio with over 200 patents<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a title=\"BusinessTech Article\" href=\"http:\/\/businesstech.co.za\/news\/electronics\/14653\/htc-cuts-revenue-sales-targets\/\"><strong>HTC cuts revenue, sales targets<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a title=\"BusinessTech Article\" href=\"http:\/\/businesstech.co.za\/news\/mobile\/14050\/htc-smartphones-cleared-for-u-s\/\"><strong>HTC smartphones cleared for U.S.<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a title=\"BusinessTech Article\" href=\"http:\/\/businesstech.co.za\/news\/general\/15266\/apples-smartphone-efforts-hurt-by-delays\/\"><strong>Apple\u2019s smartphone efforts hurt by delays<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Taiwanese smartphone maker HTC Corp said it will buy a 17.1 percent stake in a U.S. next-generation enterprise platform company for $35.4 million in order to enhance service offerings to its mobile enterprise customers.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":7,"featured_media":19437,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[34],"tags":[25,245,3891],"class_list":["post-20313","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-mobile","tag-active","tag-htc","tag-mobile-enterprise"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/businesstech.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/20313","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/businesstech.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/businesstech.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/businesstech.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/7"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/businesstech.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=20313"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/businesstech.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/20313\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":20316,"href":"https:\/\/businesstech.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/20313\/revisions\/20316"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/businesstech.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/19437"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/businesstech.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=20313"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/businesstech.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=20313"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/businesstech.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=20313"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}