Recent news of the highly buzzed about WhatsApp acquisition had us all amazed by the pricetag of such a business deal. It also made us highly curious about what Facebook has planned for the future. While we can't accurately predict what this means for the future plans of Facebook, we can examine and compare the acquisition strategies of other huge tech companies and make a few guesses. This infographic by Simply Business visualizes the acquisition strategies of 5 major tech companies, including Facebook. Take a look at the full infographic here and see how the WhatsApp deal compares to the purchases of other ambitious tech giants.