脸谱网20亿收购Oculus：我们在购买未来
<p><span word="Facebook">Facebook</span> <span word="announced">announced</span> <span word="they">they</span>'<span word="re">re</span> <span word="acquiring">acquiring</span> <span word="Oculus">Oculus</span> <span word="Rift">Rift</span>, <span word="a">a</span> <span word="virtual">virtual</span> <span word="reality">reality</span> <span word="platform">platform</span>, <span word="for">for</span> $2 <span word="billion">billion</span>.</p><p><span word="Facebook">Facebook</span>宣布斥资20亿美元收购虚拟现实技术厂商<span word="Oculus">Oculus</span> <span word="Rift">Rift</span>。</p><p><span word="Yes">Yes</span>, <span word="the">the</span> <span word="social">social</span> <span word="network">network</span> <span word="is">is</span> <span word="buying">buying</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="VR">VR</span> <span word="helmet">helmet</span>-<span word="maker">maker</span>.</p><p>是的没错，社交网络巨头<span word="Facebook">Facebook</span>收购的是一家虚拟现实头盔生产商。</p><p><span word="The">The</span> <span word="dominant">dominant</span> <span word="reaction">reaction</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="move">move</span> <span word="could">could</span> <span word="be">be</span> <span word="summed">summed</span> <span word="up">up</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="three">three</span> <span word="letters">letters</span>: <span word="WTF">WTF</span>.</p><p>这一压倒性收购行动可以用三个字母总结：看未来（<span word="WTF">WTF</span>：<span word="Watch">Watch</span> <span word="The">The</span> <span word="Future">Future</span>）。</p><p><span word="We">We</span> <span word="see">see</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="acquisition">acquisition</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="piece">piece</span> <span word="with">with</span> <span word="recent">recent</span> <span word="moves">moves</span> <span word="by">by</span> <span word="other">other</span> <span word="technology">technology</span> <span word="companies">companies</span>. <span word="Google">Google</span> <span word="bought">bought</span> <span word="Nest">Nest</span>, <span word="a">a</span> <span word="home">home</span> <span word="automation">automation</span>/<span word="robotics">robotics</span> <span word="company">company</span>, <span word="and">and</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="passel">passel</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="robotics">robotics</span> <span word="companies">companies</span>. <span word="Apple">Apple</span> <span word="is">is</span> <span word="negotiating">negotiating</span> <span word="with">with</span> <span word="Comcast">Comcast</span> <span word="about">about</span> <span word="building">building</span> <span word="out">out</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="TV">TV</span> <span word="service">service</span> <span word="on">on</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="cable">cable</span> <span word="company">company</span>'<span word="s">s</span> <span word="pipes">pipes</span>. <span word="And">And</span> <span word="Facebook">Facebook</span> <span word="itself">itself</span> <span word="recently">recently</span> <span word="has">has</span> <span word="supposedly">supposedly</span> <span word="been">been</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="talks">talks</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="buy">buy</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="drone">drone</span> <span word="maker">maker</span>.</p><p>最近其他科技公司的收购行动也引起我们的注目，<span word="Google">Google</span>收购了家庭自动化/机器人生产公司<span word="Nest">Nest</span>，以及一批其他的机器人公司；苹果公司正在和康卡斯特（美国最大的有线系统公司）协商，意欲借该有线电视公司的通道开启电视服务；<span word="Facebook">Facebook</span>最近有可能发起商谈以收购无人机制造商<span word="Titan">Titan</span>。</p><p><span word="What">What</span> <span word="do">do</span> <span word="they">they</span> <span word="all">all</span> <span word="have">have</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="common">common</span>?</p><p>这些收购有什么共同之处呢？</p><p><span word="All">All</span> <span word="these">these</span> <span word="moves">moves</span> <span word="are">are</span> <span word="about">about</span> <span word="technology">technology</span> <span word="companies">companies</span> <span word="looking">looking</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="create">create</span> <span word="businesses">businesses</span> <span word="off">off</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="computer">computer</span>/<span word="mobile">mobile</span> <span word="screen">screen</span>. <span word="In">In</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="world">world</span> <span word="where">where</span> <span word="smartphone">smartphone</span> <span word="sales">sales</span> <span word="growth">growth</span> <span word="is">is</span> <span word="going">going</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="level">level</span> <span word="off">off</span> <span word="soon">soon</span>, <span word="where">where</span> <span word="social">social</span> <span word="networking">networking</span> <span word="growth">growth</span> <span word="has">has</span> <span word="already">already</span> <span word="slowed">slowed</span>, <span word="where">where</span> <span word="everyone">everyone</span> <span word="already">already</span> <span word="uses">uses</span> <span word="Google">Google</span> ... <span word="where">where</span> <span word="do">do</span> <span word="companies">companies</span> <span word="go">go</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="continue">continue</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="revenue">revenue</span> <span word="growth">growth</span> <span word="that">that</span> <span word="is">is</span> <span word="baked">baked</span> <span word="into">into</span> <span word="their">their</span> <span word="current">current</span> <span word="share">share</span> <span word="prices">prices</span>?</p>
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