April 7, according to the East Guardian reported that the foreign social networking site Facebook's fastest three months, will officially enter the Chinese market, but it is not clear Facebook this plan details.
Facebook surpass Google as the largest U.S. Web site
It is understood that the last two years Facebook thunder increasing prevalence of this year, in February Facebook usher in 6-year-old birthday, CEO says Web site subscribers will reach 400 million, of which mobile phone to access their service users from last September's 65 million to grow to 100 million , accounting for total number of users of 25%.
According to multi-party information, is expected to Facebook last year's revenue of about 5.5 billion U.S. dollars, the actual situation will be better this year, revenue or 1 billion and 11 billion. This year in March the middle, the Internet traffic monitoring agency Hitwise is publishing the report, social networking site Facebook's traffic in the U.S. website the total traffic in the proportion of 7.07%, exceed Google become the largest site.
Previously, Facebook in 2006, has rejected Yahoo's 650 million pounds of the takeover bid, and subsequently rejected Microsoft's worth at least 5.25 billion pounds of the takeover offer. August 2007, Microsoft spent 240 million U.S. dollars acquisition of Facebook 1.6% stake in the transaction on Facebook valued at 15 billion U.S. dollars.
Now analysts expect, Facebook is actively preparing for an initial public offering (IPO) related matters, is expected to submit a listing application in time may be sooner than expected. Facebook listing market is expected to reach 100 billion U.S. dollars, setting the last two years IPO financing the most.
Two years ago, the fates got tied to China
It is reported that, Facebook and China fates got tied to the original from 2007, when the Facebook registration under the. Cn domain name, in June 2008, this SNS site also launched a simplified Chinese version, making Fang Jian once be exposed Facebook will be the year into China's hearsay.
Today, Facebook competitor MySpace has entered the mainland market, Facebook in China Taiwan regional markets also very eye-catching, relying on the famous online game "Happy Farm", squeeze under the Wretch, becoming Taiwan's second-largest Web site. But so far, Facebook is still hovering in the Mainland market.
The industry believes that once Facebook into China, also means that the world's most famous social networking site into the world's most promising Internet market. This is bound in the Chinese Internet market caused a great uproar.
