Here is why Facebook bought Instagram

Reblogged from GigaOM:

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You might have heard by now that Facebook has acquired Instagram for nearly a billion dollars in cash and stock. Incredible, isn't it? I have received text messages of awe and shock from many people in the Valley, for no one saw this coming.

A few days ago it was rumored to be valued at $500 million. A few months ago it was $300 million.

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And I got the answer of why the hell Facebook did such a big deal for just an App.

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