Charlie Bell, who joined the Redmond tech giant from Amazon in 2021, is calling on the industry to learn from the Wild West early days of the internet. Read More...
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WhatsApp: The Best Meta Purchase Ever?
With so much cash thrown around in Silicon Valley, it’s not easy for an acquisition to cause a stir. Facebook’s (FB) (now Meta) acquisition of WhatsApp in 2014 did just that—surpassing Google’s $3.2 billion purchase of Nest Labs and Apple’s $3 billion Beats Electronics procurement—to become one of the largest tech buys of all time. WhatsApp, a text messaging app used widely across the globe, stole headlines with its initial $16 billion bid from Facebook.
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