Should Facebook Acquire Pinterest or Path?
Shortly after Facebook bought Instagram for $1 billion, there was some speculation that Pinterest might be next on its list. I would speculate (wildly) that Path is a better candidate for Facebook than Pinterest. Here’s why.
Shortly after Facebook bought Instagram for $1 billion, there was some speculation that Pinterest might be next on its list. But when AllThingsD broke the news that Path had raised $40 million from Redpoint Ventures and other investors, the attention turned to Path. As a fan of every social network in this paragraph, I would speculate (wildly) that Path is a better candidate for Facebook than Pinterest. Here’s why.
When I discovered Path, I was immediately drawn to the clean layout of the mobile app, much like I was drawn to Facebook when it first came out with white walls instead of the Flash-ridden sparkle fests I saw on MySpace.
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