The sale of Retweet was heavily publicized in all the major tech blogs.
Why are people skeptical about the final bid price? They played the press right and skewed the value, resulting in a bidding war. When there's an artificially perceived value who's to say someone's going to make a rational purchase decision?
For all you know the new owner could be the teenage son of a Russian oil magnate, who's dad bought it for his kid's birthday after he read about it on Mashable. Cheaper than a Ferrari
Why are people skeptical about the final bid price? They played the press right and skewed the value, resulting in a bidding war. When there's an artificially perceived value who's to say someone's going to make a rational purchase decision?
For all you know the new owner could be the teenage son of a Russian oil magnate, who's dad bought it for his kid's birthday after he read about it on Mashable. Cheaper than a Ferrari