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> We made this app specifically to be purchased by Facebook This will encourage more niche social networks for the purpose of being bought and Facebook's acqui
by bko 9y ago
> We made this app specifically to be purchased by Facebook
This will encourage more niche social networks for the purpose of being bought and Facebook's acquisitions will be costly, both financially and operationally. I don't think acquiring competitors is an effective long term strategy
- wsinks 9y agoCisco has acquired 200 companies since its foundation. It's not their only strategy, but it does keep the company half competitive.
- SmellyGeekBoy 9y agoIt seems to have worked out pretty well for Microsoft.