Rumors that Google engaged in a bidding war with Facebook over WhatsApp are false — at least, if you ask Googles Sundar Pichai. The Senior VP tells The Telegraph that his company never made an offer to buy the messaging giant, and that any claims to the contrary are simply untrue. Were inclined to believe him, although the denial suggests that Facebook may have paid $19 billion so that it wouldnt have to compete with Google (or anyone else) on yet another important acquisition.
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