Facebook tops 900 million users

Posted in: Internet Use/New Technologies at 24/04/2012 15:05

Facebook surpassed 900 million active users last month, according to a regulatory filing, helping the social network post more than $1 billion in sales in the first quarter.

But the company's growth rate, though still staggering, continues to slow. Facebook's monthly active user count -- the number of users that engage with the site at least once a month -- grew by 33% in the first quarter over the first quarter of 2011. A year ago, the network was growing at a 58% annual clip, and in the first quarter of 2010, that number was more than doubling.
http://money.cnn.com/2012/04/23/technology/facebook-q1/index.htm

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