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TikTok acquisition – Is TikTok really worth $50 billion?

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Love it or Hate it, but if you have even the slightest of the interest in the tech industry, the you just can’t ignore TikTok. And recently, the only big news in the tech industry that everybody is keenly following is the potential acquisition (in part or global) of TikTok. Microsoft is the frontrunner right now in the list of buyers with some reports suggesting the potential deal size to be as high as $50 billion. But, is TikTok really worth $50 billion? Or does it even make sense for anyone to acquire TikTok in the first place? Let’s try to figure out.

TikTok mobile application
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JioMeet vs Zoom – Thoughts beyond the copied User Interface (UI)

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So JioMeet has obviously “copied” / “inspired” it’s User Interface (UI) from Zoom. That is a fact and there is no denying it. Anyone who says otherwise need not be taken seriously.
Enough has already been said and discussed all over the internet about the UI similarities between JioMeet and Zoom. There is good amount of debate done and internet has basically been divided into 3 camps –

  1. People calling it a marketing masterstroke by Jio
  2. People calling it plain theft and even suggesting Zoom to take legal actions against Jio
  3. Meh.. So what ??

Anyways, here are my two cents on the topic –

The key metric that everyone is gunning for is the user base or adoption. The target group for these apps can be broadly divided into traditional B2B and B2C segments. Let’s discuss some key points for these segments –

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