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1. computer.howstuffworks.com › friendsterHow Friendster Works | HowStuffWorks

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   Social networking has become one of the biggest things to hit the Internet since Google, and Friendster was one of the first Web sites to bring it into mass culture. Started in 2002 by U.S. businessman Jonathan Abrams, Friendster.com was designed as a place to connect with friends, family, colleagues and new friends over the Internet.

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2. taylor-lawrence.medium.com › friendster-theFriendster: The Framework of Modern Social Media

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   Jan 17, 2021 · Diagram describing severing of pathways — Courtesy: The Autopsy of Friendster Friendster was the original “People You May Know”, and Facebook, Instagram, Twitter, and numerous other modern social media apps have done a great job of integrating that idea in order to help people make new connections, re-discover old ones, and keep feeds current with new sources of ideas and opinions.

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   How many people use Friendster?

   • Following stints at Netscape and an aggregation site called HotLinks, Abrams wrote and developed Friendster for a spring 2003 launch. He sent invites to 20 friends and family members in the hopes interest would multiply. It did, and quickly. By June, Friendster had 835,000 users. By fall, there were 3 million.

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   Is Friendster a good social media app?

   • Friendster was the original “People You May Know”, and Facebook, Instagram, Twitter, and numerous other modern social media apps have done a great job of integrating that idea in order to help people make new connections, re-discover old ones, and keep feeds current with new sources of ideas and opinions.

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   Where is Friendster based?

   • Friendster was a social network based in Mountain View, California, founded by Jonathan Abrams and launched in March 2003. Later, the company became a social gaming site based in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia.

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   When did Friendster start?

   • Friendster.com went live in 2003 and was adopted by 3 million users within the first few months. Friendster was one of the first of these sites to attain over 1 million members, although it was preceded by several other smaller social networking sites such as SixDegrees.com (1997) and Makeoutclub (1999).

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4. thehistoryoftheweb.com › milestones › friendsterFriendster - The History of the Web

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   May 2, 2002 · Friendster. Named as a combination of “Napster” and “friend” by creator Jonathan Abrams, Friendster launches as one of the earliest social networks with broad and general appeal. It’s initial intent is to help people connect their offline friends to their online ones, but it quickly gathered millions of members before eventually being ...

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   Friendster was a social network based in Mountain View, California, founded by Jonathan Abrams and launched in March 2003. [2] [3] Later, the company became a social gaming site based in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia. Before Friendster was redesigned, the service allowed users to contact other members, maintain those contacts, and share online content ...

   • Founded: 2002; 21 years ago
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7. www.mentalfloss.com › article › 556413Antisocial Media: The Rise and Fall of Friendster | Mental Floss

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   Sep 13, 2018 · A 2006 article in The New York Times reported with some degree of morbid fascination that if Abrams had accepted the Google offer of $30 million in 2003 in the form of stock, it would've quickly ...

8. www.cnet.com › remember-friendster-thought-soRemember Friendster? Thought so - CNET

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   Feb 4, 2014 · Social networkers of a certain age remember Friendster, the then-Mountain View, Calif.-based site that launched in 2002 and allowed users to fill out an online profile and connect with people they ...