February 26, 2014 Transcript of #CommsChat on social media buyouts
Last week, following up on Facebook’s acquisition of WhatsApp for $19bn, we took a look at social media M&A deals, their benefits and impact on the wider social media landscape. Some interesting tweets include: @MontseCano I guess it is a good way to acquire users. Also, it shows the maturity of the apps market. @LuciaBarbato potentially changes […]
February 24, 2014 #CommsChat on tech buyouts
You’d have to be living under a rock to have missed the massive $19bn deal – equivalent to the GDP of Afghanistan – between Facebook and WhatsApp last week. This is just the most recent in a spate of high-profile buy-outs affecting Facebook, Twitter, Tumblr, Yahoo and nearly every other household name in social media. […]
