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Friendster

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Also 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)

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Wikidata facts

Country
Malaysia
Headquarters
Kuala Lumpur
Official website
www.friendster.com
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inception
2002-00-00
dissolved, abolished or demolished date
2015-00-00
Alexa rank
304669
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Article · 中文

Friendster是一个2002年創立的社交網路服務网站,总部位于美国加州。這個以朋友圈為基礎的網站比Myspace或Facebook更早設立,後來在美國的頁面瀏覽量被Myspace所超越,该服务允许用户与其他用户联络,并且分享互联网上的内容。Friendster有1.15亿注册用户,每月有6100万独立访问量,90%的流量来自亚洲。Friendster擁有多項社交網站專利權,2010年8月Facebook承認他們向Friendster購買18個專利來使用。

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