http://www.quora.com/Facebook-Instagram-Acquisition-April-2012/What-was-it-about-Instagram-that-made-it-worth-a-1B-acquisition-by-Facebook
... which also implies that Instagram team will provide many other mobile products inside Facebook.<p>My question is, how frequent does that happen?
What are the examples that show things are better for acquhires and their new companies, in terms of resulting products?
Would it be better for them to keep going with their project independently?