Jakarta - Facebook has just committed an astounding acquisitions at this time . WhatsApp purchase with a value of USD 19 billion or Rp 207 trillion . Microsoft founder Bill Gates has an interesting opinion about the acquisition.
In an interesting interview with Rolling Stone , he revealed that what was done up to buy WhatsApp is an aggressive move .
" It means that Mark Zuckerberg wants Facebook be the Next Facebook . Mark has the credibility to spend USD 19 billion to buy something that basically no revenue models , " he said , quoted on Friday ( 14/03/2014 ) .
" I think ( the acquisition - ed ) This is a form of aggressiveness. Although relatively expensive than I anticipated . But this indicates that the user base is so important , " he added .
He added that WhatsApp is software , which can be turned into something much larger . " You are not just going to send a text . You will send a photo , you will share a document , you will play the game together, "Gates said .
Bill Gates on WhatsApp interest quite reasonable . WhatsApp is a cross- platform messaging service that until now has 450 million users .
" Yeah , yeah Microsoft may be willing to buy it as well . . . . I do not know whether to be at USD 19 billion , but the company does WhatsApp is very valuable , "said Gates .
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