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  2. Friendster - Wikipedia

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    Friendster was founded by Canadian computer programmer Jonathan Abrams in 2002, [11] before MySpace (2003), Hi5 (2004), Facebook (2004), and other social networking sites. [12] Friendster.com went live in 2003 and was adopted by 3 million users within the first few months. [3]

  3. Myspace - Wikipedia

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    Myspace (formerly stylized as MySpace; also myspace; and sometimes my␣, with an elongated open box symbol) is a social networking service based in the United States. Launched on August 1, 2003, it was the first social network to reach a global audience and had a significant influence on technology, pop culture and music. [ 2 ]

  4. Facebook is still thriving 20 years later. Here’s how - AOL

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    As MySpace and Friendster were running out of steam, Facebook was gaining momentum through innovation and acquisitions. “In a rapidly changing sector of the economy, to be around for 20 years is ...

  5. List of defunct social networking services - Wikipedia

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    A social networking service is an online platform that people use to build social networks or social relationships with other people who share similar personal or career interests, activities, backgrounds or real-life connections.

  6. What Happened to Myspace (and Is It Even Still Around)? - AOL

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    Around that time, Friendster, the true predecessor of “social networking” was sweeping the internet. ... In Facebook’s early years, Myspace actually had the opportunity to buy Facebook for ...

  7. Teens Are Leaving Facebook, But Does it Matter? - AOL

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    Facebook became the hot, new, cool thing for teenagers, helping to crush MySpace and Friendster, but that ended somewhere between the closing credits of "The Social Network" and the moment your ...

  8. Tom Anderson - Wikipedia

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    Anderson's father was an entrepreneur. [5] As a teenager at San Pasqual High in Escondido, California, Anderson was a computer hacker under the pseudonym "Lord Flathead" (friends with Bill Landreth), and prompted a Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) raid after he hacked into a computer system at Chase Manhattan Bank.

  9. Why Facebook Isn't Doomed to MySpace's Fate - AOL

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    MySpace's reign was short. Founded in 2003, it surged to become the world's most visited social-networking site. Just in time to witness MySpace's unfortunate demise in the light of Facebook's ...