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'Great excitement' at Facebook IPO

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Social networking site Facebook has launched its plan to sell shares in the company for the first time, with $5bn of shares on offer.

Tim Bajarin, market analyst at Creative Strategies Inc in California, describes the reaction in Silicon Valley.


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