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Old 04-09-2012, 03:49 PM  
Rochard
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Case in point: buying a company (mobile photo site Instagram) that makes no money for $1 BILLION

Smells like Yahoo's deal for Geocities back in the day for over 1 billion USD. The only people who made REAL money with Geocities are the folks who used it as a freehost for affiliate marketing
My first sties were on Geocities. LOL.

Did they buy a company that doesn't make money, or did they just buy a company that millions use to post pictures to multiple social networking platforms...
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