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WhatsApp provides phone-number-based messaging, and people asked, 'Isn't that what SMS is?' Yes, but SMS is expensive, antiquated, and what WhatsApp did was modernize and level that playing field. For example, in Europe, if France wants to talk to Belgium, it's extraordinary costly because of border and telecom charges.

~Brian Acton

Topics: Antiquated Asked Because Belgium Border Charges Costly Did Europe Example Expensive Extraordinary Field For Example France Level Messaging People Playing Playing Field Provides Talk Telecom Wants Whatsapp Yes

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It's not 100 per cent clear to me what's working about Snapchat.

~Brian Acton

Topics: About Cent Clear Me Per Snapchat Working

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You have a certain identity that you present to the world on Facebook, and you have a certain identity that you present with the telephone, and they are different.

~Brian Acton

Topics: Certain Different Facebook Identity Present Telephone World You

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WhatsApp will bring Facebook another billion users. We will be a billion-user product. Whether there is a direct valuation or an indirect valuation, there is value, and Facebook understands that well.

~Brian Acton

Topics: Another Billion Bring Direct Facebook Indirect Product Understands Users Value Well Whatsapp Whether Will

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For me specifically, it was important to graduate. In my family, I was one of the first graduates. My mom did not have a college degree. My dad did not have a college degree.

~Brian Acton

Topics: College College Degree Dad Degree Did Family First Graduate Graduates Important Me Mom Specifically

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In early 2010, we launched our first localized version of 'WhatsApp' for iPhone. It included Spanish and German language translations, to name a couple.

~Brian Acton

Topics: Couple Early First German Included Iphone Language Name Our Spanish Version Whatsapp

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FreeBSD has a nicely tuned network stack and extremely good reliability.

~Brian Acton

Topics: Extremely Good Network Nicely Reliability Stack Tuned

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The best part of working with Facebook has been the cross-fertilization of ideas, people, and technology.

~Brian Acton

Topics: Been Best Best Part Facebook Ideas Part People Technology Working

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You never want to be in a position where you can't make payroll.

~Brian Acton

Topics: Make Never Payroll Position Want Where You

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Companies that have been built and operated for a long time are the most successful companies.

~Brian Acton

Topics: Been Built Companies Long Long Time Most Operated Successful Time

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Biography

Nationality: American

Type: Businessman

Born: Unknown

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