Facebook Buys WhatsApp for $19Billion

 

The world’s biggest social networking company ,Facebook is buying mobile messaging service WhatsApp which is the biggest in mobile social usage for $19 billion.Over 450 million people use WhatsApp each month, according to statistics in the press release, with 70 percent of those users active on a day.

The deal translates to roughly 9 per cent of Facebook’s market value. In comparison, Google’s biggest deal, Motorola Mobility, stood at $12.5 billion, while Microsoft’s largest was Skype at $8.5 billion.

Checkout the first four years growth of  the Big Social medias Gmail , Facebook , Skype , WhatsApp and Twitter in the below picture .

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