901 million Facebook Users

(Community Matters) Wow – 901 million Facebook users. New stats from amended S1 filing

  •  Monthly active users now total 901 million (up from 680 million a year ago)
  • Daily active users are up to 526 million (up from 372 million last year)
  • Monthly mobile users now total 488 million
  • 300 million photos are uploaded to the site each day
  • 3.2 billion Likes and Comments are posted daily
  • 125 billion friendships are forged per day
  • The company employs 3,539 people full time
  • Facebook will pay $300 million in cash, plus 23 million shares of common stock for photo-sharing app Instagram. If the Instagram deal falls through, Facebook will pay $200 million
  • Revenue for the first quarter of 2012 was $1.058 billion, up from $731 last year
  • Net income dropped to $205 million for the quarter, down from $233 last year

Cool, IPO expected May 17

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2 responses to “901 million Facebook Users

  1. RobinBrownDavis's avatar RobinBrownDavis

    Although I have a love/hate relationship with Facebook, I’m so very grateful I started using it in 2008. Sometimes I feel like that poor woman in “Catfish” with so many brands I’m nourishing, but they’re finally coming together.

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