1. CrackBerry News's Avatar

    If you're a WhatsApp*user, you may be interested in knowing that Facebook has now entered into agreements to purchase WhatsApp for a reported $16 billion. According to documents filed with SEC, the financial details will break down like this, $4 billion in cash and approximately $12 billion worth of Facebook shares. The agreement also provides for an additional $3 billion in restricted stock units to be granted to WhatsApp�s founders and employees that will vest over four years subsequent to closing.

    Full story from the Crackberry Blog...
    02-19-14 04:30 PM
  2. morlock_man's Avatar
    02-19-14 05:11 PM
  3. BBMINI's Avatar
    Some CB users might be interested in this older thread: http://forums.crackberry.com/blackbe...ssions-754674/
    Seems like the fears some had/have of FB and WA joining forces are going to be put to the test. Seems like a total privacy nightmare to me.
    02-20-14 07:41 AM

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