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Friendster

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The first social networking site. Launched in 2002 by Jonathan Abrams, members are typically teenagers or young adults in their 20s, depending on the country they live in. By 2007, the majority of Friendster users were from Southeast Asia (Philippines, Malaysia, Indonesia, Singapore). See social networking site.



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Woodson's family and friends comforted his bride of six months, who smiled, then wept as she shared the story of how they met on Friendster.
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But now, college career counselors and other experts say, recruiters are starting to look up applicants on sites like Facebook, MySpace, Xanga, and Friendster, where high school and college students often post provocative photographs and text in what some mistakenly believe is relative privacy.
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com co-creators Chris DeWolfe and Tom Anderson were working for eUniverse and Greenspan in 1999 when they built the social site as an answer to Friendster.
MySpace.com guru adds Asia to friends list by Cox, Dan / Los Angeles Business Journal
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