How many photos have we uploaded on Facebook? How about 240 billion. Or 217 each. George July 31, 2014 Facebook, Snapchat As of late 2013 Facebook Users Are Uploading 350 Million Photos Each Day. Facebook revealed in a white paper that its users have uploaded more than 250 billion photos, and are...
VCs pour almost $1 billion into mobile apps in Q1, 2014 George May 10, 2014 Facebook, Funding In Q1 2014, VCs poured $931M into 125 mobile deals according to the latest report from CB insights. Over the past three quarters alone, U.S.-based venture capital investments to mobile & telecom...
The Best PR Advice (You’ve Never Heard) George March 12, 2014 advertising, Facebook, Insights, Marketing, user acquisition I *love* Firstround and everything they write on their website. Unique, insightful pieces from people who know. I am - and you should - always be thinking about messaging, PR and how your app appears to the...
Facebook hits 1 billion mobile monthly active users George January 29, 2014 Facebook "It was a great end to the year for Facebook," Mark Zuckerberg , Facebook cofounder and CEO, said in a statement, before alluding to the company's upcoming 10th anniversary next week. "We're looking forward...
The Mobile Money Shot George June 25, 2013 Audience Building, Billion Dollar Apps, Facebook, Instagram I have to recommend this great piece by Kara Swisher in Vanity Fair. Unlike the tech magazines and blogs, VF is able to really dig deep into the story behind the world's first Billion Dollar App. The sale of...