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Facebook, on Th, united to buy for mobile electronic communication service WhatsApp for $19 billion, makingit the company's largest acquisition. As per the terms and conditions of the deal, all fifty 5 workers of WhatsApp yetas its founders area unit granted restricted stock price $3 billion which is able to vest over four years once the deal closes. 

Facebook chief officer Mark Zuckerberg denote on his Wall, explaining why he bought WhatsApp. 
The text of the letter is given below: 

I'm excited to announce that we've united to accumulate WhatsApp that their entire team area unit connexion North yank nation at Facebook. 

Our mission is to make the earth plenty of open and connected. we've an inclination to try to to that by building services that facilitate people share any style of content with any cluster of people they have. WhatsAppwill facilitate North yank nation do this by continued to develop a service that people around the world prefer to use daily. 

WhatsApp is also a simple, fast and reliable mobile electronic communication service that is used by over 450 million people on every major mobile platform. over a meg people check in for WhatsApp daily and it's on itsdue to connecting one billion people. plenty of and plenty of parents take into account WhatsApp to talkwith all of their contacts daily. 

WhatsApp will still operate severally among Facebook. the merchandise roadmap will keep unchanged andconjointly the team goes to stay in Mountain browse. Over next few years, we're planning to golf stroke your all into to help WhatsApp grow and connect the complete world. we've an inclination to to boot expect that WhatsApp will boost our efforts forInternet.org, our partnership to make basic net services low-cost for everyone. 

WhatsApp will complement our existing chat and electronic communication services to supply new tools for our community. Facebook soul is wide used for chatting along side your Facebook friends, and WhatsApp for act with all of your contacts and tiny groups of people. Since WhatsApp and soul serve such all totally differentand very important uses, we'll continue finance in every and making them each nice merchandise for everyone. 

WhatsApp had every selection at intervals the planet, so i'm excited that they chose to work with Northyank nation. i'm wanting forward to what Facebook and WhatsApp can do on, and to developing nice new mobile services that give people even plenty of decisions for connecting. 

I've to boot acquainted Gregorian calendar month for a drawn-out time, which i apprehend that we've an inclination to every share the vision of constructing the earth plenty of open and connected. i'm considerablyhappy that Gregorian calendar month has united to hitch the Facebook board and partner with ME to makeFacebook's future nevertheless as WhatsApp's. 

Facebook + Whatsapp = Fapp


Jan and conjointly the WhatsApp team have done some tremendous work to connect nearly zero.5 a billionpeople. i cannot stay up for them to hitch Facebook and facilitate North yank nation connect the rest of the earth.