It's unclear what exactly Facebook plans to do with this latest acquisition. Facebook says that FriendFeed.com will keep operating normally for now as the companies decide plans for the longer term.
In a statement, Buchheit said the group is "extremely excited" to work with Facebook.
Financial terms were not disclosed.
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