acebook announced that its international headquarters would locate in Dublin, Ireland.

[49] In
September 2009, Facebook said that it had achieved positive cash flow for the first time.[50] A
January 2009 Compete.com study ranked Facebook the most used social networking service by
worldwide monthly active users.[51]

The company announced 500 million users in July 2010.[52] Half of the site's membership used
Facebook daily, for an average of 34 minutes, while 150 million users accessed the site from
mobile devices. A company representative called the milestone a "quiet revolution."[53] In
November 2010, based on SecondMarket Inc. (an exchange for privately held companies'
shares), Facebook's value was $41 billion. The company had slightly surpassed eBay to become
the third largest American web company after Google and Amazon.com.[54][55]

On November 15, 2010, Facebook announced it had acquired the domain name fb.com from the
American Farm Bureau Federation for an undisclosed amount. On January 11, 2011, the Farm
Bureau disclosed $8.5 million in "domain sales income", making the acquisition of FB.com one
of the ten highest domain sales in history.[56]