Facebook has announced that it has hit the 100 million user milestone in India, the second country after US to have reached the 100 million mark. The company claimed its Indian user…
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Facebook’s solar powered drones to connect remote areas with Internet
Facebook recently announced its plans to use specially designed satellites and solar powered drones to connect even the most remote parts of the world with internet. The social networking giant on Thursday…
Zuckerberg: 1B active mobile users monthly on Facebook; 200M active users on Instagram
Mark Zuckerberg revealed that Facebook has 1 billion monthly active users on mobile, as of last week. Zuckerberg also announced that Facebook-owned Instagram, the photo sharing social network, has surpassed the 200 million…
Facebook to acquire Oculus VR for $2 billion
Facebook to buy Oculus VR Inc, the company behind the Oculus Rift gaming headset, in a cash and stock deal valued at $2 billion. The financial terms of the deal include $400…
Mark Zuckerberg calls Obama to complain about NSA Spying
Facebook founder Mark Zuckerberg personally called US President Barack Obama on Wednesday to express frustration over the US government’s surveillance programs. Zuckerberg spoke with the president following the most recent leaks of…
Facebook shells out $19 billion to acquire WhatsApp
Facebook announced the purchase of WhatsApp, the mobile messaging service in a $19 billion deal, the biggest acquisition of Facebook till date. As we revealed earlier in the day, the transaction involves…
Mark Zuckerberg on Facebook’s 10th birthday: ‘We just cared more’
The ten year old journey, which started with founding of Facebook on February 4, 2004, has been ‘extremely amazing’, said Mark Zuckerberg, founder and chief executive of the world’s biggest social network….