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social networking Web sites

Following are the most popular social networking sites on the Web along with many innovators. There are many more, and sites emerge and wither away all the time. For more on social networking sites, see social networking site.


 THE PIONEERS

 www.facebook.com      #1 site

 www.friendster.com    Young adults

 www.myspace.com       Major pioneer

 www.tagworld.com      Personalize content

 www.tagged.com        Teen groups


 GENERAL PURPOSE

 www.cyworld.com       South Korea

 www.hi5.com           Global reach

 www.ning.com          Create own network

 www.orkut.com         Communities

 www.plaxo.com         Social-based PIM

 www.vk.com            Russia & environs

 www.windowslive.com   Windows Live

 www.xanga.com         Popular with teens


 SPECIALIZED

 www.asmallworld.net   Invitation only

 www.bebo.com          Students, U.K.

 www.classmates.com    Students, military

 www.geni.com          Genealogy tracking

 www.librarything.com  Online book club

 www.reunion.com       Find classmates

 www.sixapart.com      Blogging

 www.socialdegree.com  Social network blog


 BUSINESS

 www.adgabber.com      Advertising/marketing

 www.linkedin.com      People networking

 www.ryze.com          People networking

 www.sermo.com         Licensed physicians

 www.spoke.com         Discover/contact people

 www.xing.com          People networking


 MOBILE

 www.loopt.com         Maps where friends are

 www.mocospace.com     Meet people via cell

 www.share.ovi.com     Media sharing

 www.twitter.com       Broadcast short messages

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Social networking web sites like twitter, are a great way to stay up to date about everything that is going on that you are interested in, and keep up with your favorite people.

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Cybercriminals increasingly are moving away from trying to break into computers directly, choosing instead to target Internet users where they spend much of their time online-at social networking Web sites, new data suggests.

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Someone saw a need to create social networking web sites where users would be able to share more about themselves in a visual way, and not just a picture and a few short sentences about themselves.

Social Network Sites Can Drive a Flood of Traffic to Your Site by Alan Mater / Internet and Businesses Online community

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