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Facebook IPO: Discussing the social network’s mobile question

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As the Facebook IPO approaches Friday, it’s worth discussing just what is in store for Facebook in the world of mobile. While mobile use of Facebook is soaring, and already higher than desktop according to reports, Facebook hasn’t figured out how to make money on mobile. Will that weigh down the stock?

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