Friendster
Sign in to saveAlso known as Amigos, Inc.
Friendster was a social networking service originally based in Mountain View, California, founded by Jonathan Abrams and launched in March 2002. Before Friendster was redesigned, the service allowed users to contact other members, maintain those contacts, and share online content and media with those contacts. The website was also used for dating and discovering new events, bands, and hobbies. Users could share videos, photos, messages, and comments with other members via profiles and networks. It is considered one of the original social networking services.
Key facts
- Website.registration
- Free
- Website.name
- Friendster
- Website.logo
- Friendster_logo_new.svg
- Website.location_city
- Dover, Delaware
- Website.location_country
- United States
- Website.area_served
- Worldwide
- Website.key_people
- Mike Carson (CEO)
- Website.website_type
- Social networking service
- Website.advertising
- Banner ads, contextual ads, sponsorships
- Website.current_status
- Defunct
- Website.num_users
- 8.2 million (June 2010)
via Wikipedia infobox
Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- online dating service
- Country
- Malaysia
- Headquarters
- Kuala Lumpur
- Official website
- www.friendster.com
Show 3 more facts
- inception
- 2002-00-00
- dissolved, abolished or demolished date
- 2015-00-00
- Alexa rank
- 304669
Sources (7)
via Wikidata · CC0
Article · Português
Friendster foi uma rede social fundada em março de 2002 por Jonathan Abrams em Mountain View, California. Foi pioneira no género, que tem como exemplos mais famosos o hi5, Orkut, MySpace e o Facebook. A rede social foi descontinuada em junho de 2015.
Abstract from DBpedia / Wikipedia · CC BY-SA