President Obama used it to get elected. Dell will recruit new hires with it. Microsoft’s new operating system borrows from it. No question, Facebook has friends in high places. Can CEO Mark Zuckerberg make those connections pay off?
Full story: http://money.cnn.com/2009/02/16/technology/hempel_facebook.fortune/index.htm?postversion=2009021910
Who knows what next? We will be using Facebook to sign up for drivers licences and such. Who knew a social networking website designed in a college dorm could turn into such a cash-cow?