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yohanatan
on Feb 21, 2014
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Your Path to a $16B exit? Build a J2ME App
I think it's pretty clear that Facebook didn't buy WhatsApp for the technology itself but rather the large market penetration/installed user base. Whether that was stupid or not is up for debate.
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