Facebook buys Instagram: What They're Saying
On April 9th, 2012 Facebook announced that it had agreed to purchase popular photo sharing service Instagram in a deal reported to be worth some $1 billion. Here is a collection of the initial reaction to the news...
- Facebook founder Mark Zuckerberg made a formal statement confirming the news:
- Instagram co-founder Kevin Systrom shared the news via a company blog:
We're excited to announce something very big: Instagram + Facebook bit.ly/Hslpv2- Media headlines and initial reactions were factual, focused on the price and beginning to explore how the two companies may work together to create a better user experience...
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