It does seem that the cofounders, as well as the simple domain name are a big part of the reason they can get an offer like this. It does seem though there are

It does seem that the cofounders, as well as the simple domain name are a big part of the reason they can get an offer like this. It does seem though there are a heap of services out there doing basically the same thing and tweaking the parameters a bit, like the friends list size, sure they could end up quiet successful but it's a big gamble I guess only those already financially secure could afford to take. It does matter a bit about the terms to, who knows, maybe Google wanted to roll it into their upcoming offering instead of having it as a standalone which would be a deal break for those heavily invested in their concept.