Twitter Inc (NYSE:TWTR) went public today to great aplomb. The company opened at $45.10 this morning, far above the $26 list price the company offered. In the run up to the release of Twitter shares to the public, much of the narrative compared the company’s offering to that of Facebook Inc (NASDAQ:FB).
That comparison was justified in some ways. Both of the companies are in the social media space, both are looking to earn money from advertising and both are valued at exceptionally high levels. Twitter Inc...


