The net is littered with such cases ➡ Why Google or Facebook Buying Your Favorite Startup Means It’s Probably Toast http://ti.me/PF4bfW
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Why Google or Facebook Buying Your Favorite Startup Means It’s Probably Toast | Techland | TIME.com
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Again and again, the web giants buy cool stuff--then shut it down. Here's a look at their reasons for doing so.