Showing posts with label mark zuckerberg. Show all posts
Showing posts with label mark zuckerberg. Show all posts

Monday, May 14, 2012

'Zuckerberg is the combination of Steve Jobs and Wozniak'



In the relatively young age, Mark Zuckerberg made ​​Facebook successful as a large company that ogled many investors. For the co-founder of Apple, SteveWozniak, Zuckerberg more than that.

According to Wozniak, the founder of Facebook has two abilities, a businessman and engineer. It reminded him of Steve Jobs when he was working building Apple.

Speaking to Bloomberg TV, Wozniak refused to compare himself with Zuckerberg.He claims that Facebook CEO personal combination between himself and Jobs.Patented combination between a businessman and engineer.

"He was a very bussinesman that  understand the market and know what the market wants. As an engineer he was also very great, and understand customer requirements," he says.

"I saw Mark Zuckerberg is closer to our combinations (Jobs and Wozniak, Ed.).When he spoke, he threw a lot of  ideas to users and a lot of good ideas for the overall product, it's pretty amazing," he said, as quoted from The Next Web.

Wozniak also praised the step up to the IPO, which provide lessons for other companies for success when they do not have to register to the floor early.

Friday, May 11, 2012

Facebook Buy Instagram Since Feel Threatened



Some time ago a surprisingly founder and CEO Mark Zuckerberg announced the acquisition of Instagram with the number $ 1 billion. This is obviously acontroversial step.

The reason, very large numbers to buy companies that do not generate profits raises the pros and cons. This has to be questioned by the board of directors of Facebook.

Zuckerberg certainly has its own reasons why he finally made ​​the decision.According to the 27-year-old billionaire, the reason is not because he saw Instagram harmful to the company.

As quoted from the Telegraph, Friday (05/11/2012), the growth of data belonging to a rapid Instagram has reached the point of a serious threat to Facebook.

Moreover, based on the fact, that Instagram has reached the number of users to 40million in just one platform, in a short time. 

Hundreds of prospective investors who are hearing this Zuckeberg what might be done to understand the social networking giants. Moreover Zuckerbeg assured,this is a step acquisition of long-term plan and vision for the future.