Yahoo Canada Web Search

Search results

    • Shut down in June 2015

      • Friendster failed because of site performance issues, rising competition, executive turnover, and due to extensive content moderation. Founded in 2002, Friendster became the world’s most prominent social network for a short time. It was later overtaken by Myspace as well as Facebook and was ultimately shut down in June 2015.
      productmint.com/what-happened-to-friendster/
  1. People also ask

  2. Dec 23, 2022 · Friendster was a social networking service that allowed you to set up user profiles, connect with other people, and communicate with them. Friendster failed because of site performance issues, rising competition, executive turnover, and due to extensive content moderation.

  3. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › FriendsterFriendster - Wikipedia

    Current status. Defunct. Friendster is a social networking service originally based in Mountain View, California, founded by Jonathan Abrams and launched in March 2003. [2][3] Before Friendster was redesigned, the service allowed users to contact other members, maintain those contacts, and share online content and media with those contacts. [4]

  4. Sep 13, 2018 · If an internet user wanted to socialize in a transparent manner, Friendster was the go-to destination. When users signed up for the site, they were only allowed to message people who were within...

  5. Feb 27, 2013 · A group of internet archeologists have picked over the digital bones of Friendster — the pioneering social networking site that drowned in Facebook’s wake — and we now have a clearer picture of...

  6. Jan 24, 2023 · Before TikTok, Instagram, and Facebook -- even before MySpace -- there was Friendster. Here's why the original social network collapsed.

  7. Apr 16, 2013 · Friendster ironed out its engineering kinks, but not before its moment had irrevocably passed—social media users are an unforgiving lot. The site puttered along until 2009, when it was sold to a...

  1. People also search for