Confirmed Hot Potato: Yup, Facebook Bought ‘Em, Will Soon Shut Them Down
Aug 20th, 2010
As we noted nearly a month ago now, Facebook has acquired social activity and ‘check-in’ service provider Hot Potato for about $10 million in cash . Facebook, fresh from announcing its entry into the location game ( our ongoing coverage ), and Hot Potato this morning confirmed the acquisition, which is clearly a move by the social networking juggernaut to bring in more talent rather than expanding its product line.

View post:
TechCrunch







Leave a comment | Trackback