2. World’s No. 1 social network Facebook has
turned 10.
Here are some interesting facts about the
social networking giant that has changed the
way most of us use internet.
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3. The biggest market for Facebook is the United
States, with 146.8 million users in late 2013,
according to the research firm e Marketer.
Next is India (84.9 million), Brazil (61.2 million)
and Indonesia (60.5 million).
Some estimates also show the number of US
users as higher, possibly 180 million.
Facebook does not release detailed user
statistics but said 81% of its daily active users
are outside the US and Canada.
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4. Facebook billionaires include co-founder Mark
Zuckerberg, Dustin Moskovitz, Eduardo
Saverin and its first president, Sean Parker.
Chief operating officer Sheryl Sandberg has
also become a billionaire with the rise
in Facebook’s stock.
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5. “The Social Network,” the 2010 film about the
origins of Facebook, won four Golden Globes –
including for best picture and best director –
and three Oscars, for best adapted screenplay,
original score and film editing.
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6. In April 2008, Facebook dethroned Myspace to
become the world’s most popular social
networking website.
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7. In 2007, Facebook sold a 1.6% stake
to Microsoft for $240 million, spurning a
competing offer from online search
giant Google.
With the Facebook investment, Microsoft dealt
a rare setback to Google.
Google chairman Eric Schmidt too revealed
that Facebook rejected Google’s offer to
partner with the company for its rich source of
personal information.
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8. In November 2013, Snap chat messaging
platform rejected Facebook’s $3 billion
acquisition offer.
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9. In June 2011, Iceland, one of the Europe’s
most thinly populated country, made changes
to its constitution based on the suggestions
and feedback it received from countrymen
on Facebook andTwitter.
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10. By adding the number ’4′ behind the Facebook
URL takes you to the wall of founder and CEO
Mark Zuckerberg.
This www.facebook.com/4 trick works
irrespective of whether you are logged into
your account or not.
If you are making a comment or a post, you
can type @[4:0} and Zuckerberg’s name
appears.
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11. Facebook is owner of domain names that
disparage the site itself, including ‘I hate
Facebook credits’, ‘I hate the Facebook
Like button’ and ‘Like button sucks’.
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