Exactly five years 19-year-old Mark Zuckerberg is a student from his room at Harvard launched a social network to more easily maintained contact with friends at the University. After 24 hours, more than 1,000 people applied to the network, and by the end of the month on her was “hooked up” half of Harvard University. This is a social network now known as Facebook Emoticons.
Five years later, Facebook Emoticons has more than 150 million users worldwide, and his 24 years with the creator of the world’s youngest billionaire. Or at least respected Forbes magazine claims that Mark Zuckerberg fortune estimated at astronomical $ 1.5 billion. Equally influential U.S. magazine Time Zuckerberg was in 2008. year included among the 100 most influential people in the world.
Facebook Emoticons revolution
Although his idea was not particularly original, Zuckerberg has brought a revolution in the concept of social networks. All that mean something are now on Facebook Emoticons, it can lead to political campaigns (as Barack Obama used the excellent) musicians to promote their new albums, to negotiate transactions, make marriages, provided the court calls … Statistics show that on Facebook Emoticons every day dawn for more than 850 million photos, and more than 15 million people daily complements its “status”. The average Facebook user on your contact list has about 120 “friends”.
“Facebook Emoticons provides a way that the world becomes more open and gives people the opportunity to express their ideas and initiate change. Culture of the Internet has changed drastically in the last five years. Many people previously would never have discovered his true identity in online communication, but Facebook Emoticons has offered them safe environment. In this environment, millions of people without fear of reveal intimate details, “Zuckerberg wrote on his blog on the occasion of the fifth birthday of his” baby. ”
From the top you can just – down
However, in the midst of financial crisis, inevitably the question is whether Facebook off as fast as the star has reached orbit. Not long ago, Zuckerberg you could afford to refuse the offer Yahoo a difficult one billion dollars, today these figures are as utopia. “Facebook Emoticons ad sales, attract advertisers, but not madly profitable, if profitable at all,” says Adam Lashinsky of Fortune magazine, and adds that this social network yet can not be classified in the “business mega-success” such as Google, Microsoft or even MySpace.
To the revolutionary world of information technology “eat his children” means Mark Zuckerberg, who is aware that services on a live medium like the Internet must constantly offer new arrivals to other users so interesting and attractive to investors. “Construction and rapid progress that we characterized the past five years were difficult, but we have not yet done. The challenges motivate us to continue to innovate and moves the limits of technology to discover new ways of sharing information,” said the creator of Facebook Emoticons.
Facebook Emoticons