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Google: wanted to buy WhatsApp for 10 twice before Facebook

GoogleΗ WhatsApp purchased from Facebook with the imposing amount of 19 billion. dollars last night, had rejected a also tempting offer made to them by . According to sources familiar with the matter, Google had offered $10 billion to close a deal with the popular messaging service.

The magazine Fortune reported that Google offered $10 billion for the WhatsApp app, but the deal did not include a board seat as it did with Facebook's deal. We do not know if this was the reason that the agreement did not proceed between them companies, but in the end WhatsApp seems to have a much better one with Facebook.

The WhatsApp app is a very popular messaging service for smartphones in recent years, boasting 450 million users and reportedly larger than .

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