Facebook now has over 1 billion active mobile users

Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg revealed today that the company now has over 1 billion monthly active users on mobile devices. Zuckerberg cited the statistic during an investor call to discuss the just-announced acquisition of virtual reality firm Oculus VR.

In the fourth quarter of 2013, Facebook had 945 million active mobile users out of a total of 1.23 billion users.

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