Facebook (FB) Purchases Startup to Help Monitor Android Performance

January 8, 2014 7:55 AM EST
Facebook (Nasdaq: FB) is looking to keep a closer eye on how its doing with Android users.

Reuters said that, to do so, Facebook has acquired Bangalore, India-based Little Eye Labs. Little Eye Labs offers performance analysis and monitoring tools for mobile Android apps.

The deal was said to be done for about $15 million.

According to one Facebook engineering manager, The Little Eye Labs technology will help us to continue improving our Android codebase to make more efficient, higher-performing apps.

Shares of Facebook are slightly lower in early trading Wednesday.


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