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Rob Borley Posted by: Rob Borley On Wednesday, 11th April, 2012

The return of the silly season?

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You may have heard. Facebook acquired Instagram for some ridiculously large amount of money.  But why? Instagram have never generated a penny (or cent) of revenue. 

This post suggests that the coming dominance of mobile internet access is the real reason behind this rather extravagant shopping spree.

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