List of social networking websites

A registered user is one who uses a program or a website and provides his credentials, effectively proving his identity.-Technical differences:...

Alexa Internet, Inc. is a California, U.S.-based subsidiary company of Amazon.com that is known for its toolbar and website. Once installed, the toolbar collects data on browsing behavior which is transmitted to the website where it is stored and analyzed and is the basis for the company's web...

Adult FriendFinder is an online sex and swinger personals community website. It allows members to meet friends or sex partners.The site was founded by Andrew Conru . It is consistently ranked between the 40th and 60th most visited website on the Internet and claims to have over 20 million members...

Advogato is an online community site dedicated to free software development, created by Raph Levien. It describes itself as "the free software developer's advocate." Advogato was an early pioneer of "online diaries", which later became known as blogs, and one of the earliest social networking...

Amie Street is an indie online music store and social network service created in 2006 by Brown University seniors Elliott Breece, Elias Roman, and Joshua Boltuch, in Providence, Rhode Island...

aNobii is a social networking site targeted to worldwide booklovers. The idea behind aNobii is simple: create an online platform for avid-readers to share reviews, recommendations, and most important of all, find other similar-taste booklovers....

aSmallWorld is an online social network service similar to Facebook and LinkedIn. Dubbed "Snobster" by critics, it is an exclusive invitation-only network with roughly 550,000 members founded by Erik Wachtmeister.-Features:...

Avatars United is a web community for avatars of online games and virtual worlds. It was launched in March 2008 by Sweden-based Enemy Unknown.-Features:...

Badoo is a multi-lingual social networking website, often referred to as British based, but actually owned by an offshore company in Cyprus. In a Cambridge University report, it was given the lowest score for privacy among 45 social social networking sites examined.- Origins :Launched in May 2006,...

Bebo, an acronym for "Blog early, blog often", is a social networking website, founded in January 2005. It can be used in many countries including Ireland, Canada, the United States, the United Kingdom, New Zealand and Australia. A Polish version was launched recently, which uses a different user...

BIGADDA is a social networking website belong to the internet and new media vertical of Reliance Entertainment, part of the Reliance Anil Dhirubhai Ambani Group...

BigTent is a web-based organization and communication portal for groups. Groups can plan events, manage memberships, host discussion forums, collect payments, and organize subgroups. Examples of groups using BigTent are parenting groups, neighborhood groups, school groups, alumni and professional...

Biip.no is the third largest Internet-based community in Norway with more than 320,000 users and profiles . It was founded on June 1, 2005, and is owned by Mediehuset Nettavisen AS, a Norwegian news company, the Danish publishing house Egmont and the founders. Users use nicknames instead of real...

Blogster is a blogging community that features specific-interest blogs. Compared to other blogging services, Blogster differentiates itself as having spam-free blogs.-History:...

Broadcaster.com is a video entertainment community and live webcam social network. The site allows users to create personal profiles, post pictures, upload videos, and chat with the site's other users through a live webcam chat feature. User uploaded video clips can be rated, and the ratings and...

Buzznet.com is a photo, journal, and video-sharing social media network. Like other social networking sites, Buzznet is a place for members to share content based on their personal interests...

CafeMom is an ad-supported social networking website specifically targeted at mothers, offering member-generated content such as profiles, journals, groups, photos, and polls....

Cake Financial is a free web-based financial services social network for individual investors allowing members to share their real stock portfolios and performance with other members. The site was introduced publicly at the September 2007 TechCrunch40 Conference by Founder and CEO, Steven...

Care2 is a social network website that was founded by Randy Paynter in 1998 to help connect activists from around the world. It has a membership of approximately 9 million people....

Classmates.com is a social network service created in 1995 by Randy Conrads who founded Classmates Online, Inc. The social media website helps members find, connect and keep in touch with friends and acquaintances from throughout their lives — including kindergarten, primary school, high school,...

Cloob.com is a Persian-language social networking website, mainly popular in Iran. After the locally popular social networking website Orkut was censored by the Iranian government, a series of local sites and networks emerged to fill the gap, with Cloob being one of them...

College Tonight is a social networking service for U.S. college-aged students, graduate students, and alumni. It focuses on nightlife events and social opportunities on and near college campuses. Students utilize the service to explore their communities and socially interact...

The CouchSurfing Project is the largest hospitality exchange network, with approximately 1.4 million members in 231 countries and territories. According to Alexa it is currently the most visited hospitality service on the Internet, averaging more than 30 million daily page views in July 2008.-How...

DailyStrength is a social networking website where users provide one another with emotional support by discussing their struggles and successes with each other. The site contains online communities that deal with different medical conditions or life challenges...

DeviantArt is an American online community with worldwide appeal showcasing various forms of user-made artwork. It was first launched on August 7, 2000 by Scott Jarkoff, Matthew Stephens, Angelo Sotira and others. DeviantArt, Inc. is headquartered in the Hollywood area of Los Angeles, California,...

Disaboom is a social networking website, described by founder Dr. Glen House as a premier interactive online community dedicated to improving the way individuals with disabilities or functional limitations live their lives. The site serves as a comprehensive resource for those living with...

dol2day is the name of a social networking platform for politically interested German speaking people. dol2day is the abbreviation for “democracy online today”. Most of the members are college and university students, pupils and younger professionals, in particular from Germany. Average age is...

DontStayIn, commonly abbreviated to DSI, is a social networking site based around clubbing. Primarily covering the UK it lists nearly 185,000 events and has over 430,000 verified members. Members are encouraged to upload picture galleries to the site for events they've attended, add events and...

Elftown is an Internet community or social networking site for people interested in fantasy and science fiction. It was started as the official Elfwood social networking site in February 2002 by Henrik Wallin...

Epernicus is a social networking website and professional networking platform resource built by scientists for research scientists. Its main goal is to help scientist to find the right people with the right expertise at the right time...

Experience Project is a free social networking website of passion-based online communities premised on connecting people through shared life experiences. With an interactive, user-submitted network of personal stories, confessions, blogs, groups, photos, and videos, the company has collected over...

Exploroo is a free-access social network website that is operated and privately owned by Exploroo Pty Ltd. It is an information loaded one-stop website for everything travel related. People can add friends and send them messages, and can also add travel stories or videos and review photos and...

Facebook is a global social networking website that is operated and privately owned by Facebook, Inc. Users can add friends and send them messages, and update their personal profiles to notify friends about themselves. Additionally, users can join networks organized by city, workplace, school, and...

Faceparty is a UK-based social networking site allowing users to create online profiles and interact with each other using forums and messaging facilities similar to email.-History:...

FetLife is a social networking website that serves people interested in BDSM, Fetishism and Kink. It describes itself as similar to Facebook and MySpace but run by kinksters. It is also private, in that membership is required to view content. The site is not indexed by search engines.Membership is...

Filmaffinity is a movie recommendations website created in 2002. Extremely popular in the Spanish-language countries -according to their number of visits in Nielsen-, it was chosen by the PC magazine -US edition- one of the best entertainment sites of 2004....

FledgeWing is an online community aimed at entrepreneurial university students launched in February 2009. Founded by two NYU Stern students in October 2007, the site currently supports 170 universities worldwide...

Flixster is a social movie site allowing users to share movie ratings, discover new movies and meet others with similar movie taste.-Site statistics:...

Flickr is an image and video hosting website, web services suite, and online community platform. In addition to being a popular website for users to share personal photographs, the service is widely used by bloggers as a photo repository...

Fotolog.com is a Web 2.0-based shared photoblog web site. With over 23 million registered users, it is one of the oldest and largest sites for sharing pictures through online photo diaries or photo blogs.-History:...

Friends Reunited is a portfolio of social networking websites based upon the themes of reunion with research , and job-hunting...

Friendster is a privately owned social networking website. Its headquarters are in Sydney, Australia. The service allows users to contact other members, maintain those contacts, and share online content and media with those contacts. The website is also used for dating and discovering new events,...

Frühstückstreff is an international, multi-lingual breakfast club initiative located in over 50 cities in Europe and Australia. Founded in July 2001, the social networking site allows gentle people to meet for breakfast, share their hobbies and special interests with other members of the...

fubar is a social network launched in Summer-Early Fall 2005 as the first "online bar". In October 2007, they teamed up with Jangl to provide their members with the ability to call other members anonymously....

Gaia Online is an English-language, anime-themed social networking and forums-based website. It was founded in 2003 as Go-Gaia.com, but the name was changed to GaiaOnline.com in 2004 by its owner, Gaia Interactive...

GamerDNA Inc. is a social media company for computer and video game players founded on September 21, 2006. Members may tag themselves with information on games they have played, server names and guild affiliations, and use this information to find people they have played with in the past, or find...

Gather or Gather.com is a social networking website designed to encourage interaction through various social, political and cultural topics. Its headquarters are in Boston, Massachusetts....

Geni.com is a genealogy-related social networking website launched in beta mode on January 16 2007 by Web 2.0 company Geni, Inc. Over thirty million profiles were created on Geni by over two million users as of September 30, 2008...

gogoyoko.com is a social networking music website and an online music store where artists and music fans can interact and transact. Artists and record labels sell their music and make it available for listening via streaming. Music fans can listen to music and buy it...

Goodreads is a privately run "social cataloging" website started in December 2006 by Otis Chandler, a software engineer and entrepreneur. The website permits individuals to sign up and register books to create their library catalogs and reading lists...

GossipReport.com is a self-described social networking site that was created in June 2006. The website's users have the ability to anonymously gossip about anyone they want. Instead of creating a profile about themselves, GossipReport.com members can anonymously create a profile about someone...

Grono.net is a large social networking website in Poland. Apart from many discussion forums it allows to share photos, find cultural events in particular cities, sell property and find work...

Habbo is a social networking website aimed at teenagers. The website is owned and operated by Sulake Corporation...

Hi5 is a social networking website. The company was founded in 2003 by Ramu Yalamanchi who is also the current CEO. As of January 2009, Hi5 claims to have over 60 million active members.-Features:...

The Hospitality Club is an international, Internet-based hospitality service of appr. 553,000 members in 226 countries Its members use the website HospitalityClub.org to coordinate accommodation and other services, such as guiding or regaling travelers...

Hyves is a free Dutch social networking site which has been online since October 2004. The site was launched by Raymond Spanjar, Koen Kam and Floris Rost van Tonningen. The name Hyves comes from the English Beehive - not from Hives, hereby comparing the users to bees in a hyve...

Ibibo which stands for iBuild, iBond, is an Indian social networking site. It is an umbrella site that offers a variety of applications under its social network.Ibibo, is funded by the electronic media arm of South African company Naspers,MIH...

imeem is a social media service where users interact with each other by watching, posting, and sharing content of all digital media types, including blogs, photos, audio, and video. The company was founded by Dalton Caldwell and Jan Jannink and many of the core engineers came from the original...

IRC-Galleria is the largest social networking website in Finland. It was founded in December 2000 by Tomi Lintelä as a photo gallery for the Finnish users of Internet Relay Chat . As of April 2009, IRC-Galleria has over 500,000 registered users and 9 million images. Over 90% of the users are...

italki is an online destination for language learning, comprised of a social network and marketplace. The company is based in Shanghai, China. italki was founded by American and Chinese entrepreneurs.- Features :...

InterNations.org is an international social network service, launched as a Web 2.0 website in its Beta version on September 11, 2007 and designed with expatriates in mind...

itsmy is a pure mobile social networking service which combines mobile communication and personal content sharing. It is a brand of Gofresh, Munich Germany. 2008 more than 2 1/2 million mobile phone user worldwide, used the Versions available in English, German, Italian, Spanish and Japanese....

iWiW is a Hungarian social networking web service started on April 14, 2002 as WiW . , it has 2,6 million registered users with real names. The site is invite-only...

Jaiku is a social networking, micro-blogging and lifestreaming service comparable to Twitter. Jaiku was founded in February 2006 by Jyri Engeström and Petteri Koponen from Finland and launched in July of that year. It was purchased by Google on October 9, 2007.- History :Jaiku was created in...

kaioo is a non-profit social network website that started in November 2007 as a beta version in English and German. It was founded by the German executives Thomas Kreye and Rolf Schmidt-Holtz....

Kaixin001 is a social networking website launched in April, 2008. The startup has grown to more than 8 million active users in China in less than 5 months. They are rumored to have raised their first round of capital....

Kiwibox.com is a free teen magazine and social network that is owned by Magnitude Information Systems , founded in 1999. - Company Information :...

Last.fm is a UK-based Internet radio and music community website, founded in 2002. It claims over 30 million active users based in more than 200 countries...

LibraryThing is a social cataloging web application for storing and sharing personal library catalogs and book lists.LibraryThing was developed by Tim Spalding and went live on August 29, 2005...

lifeknot is a social networking website with a focus on shared interests and hobbies.It was founded in November 2003 by Matt Muro, is based in Boston, MA and is privately owned....

LinkedIn is a business-oriented social networking site founded in December 2002 and launched in May 2003 mainly used for professional networking. , it had more than 50 million registered users, spanning more than 200 countries and territories worldwide....

LiveJournal is a virtual community where Internet users can keep a blog, journal or diary. LiveJournal is also the name of the free and open source server software that was designed to run the LiveJournal virtual community...

Livemocha is a social network service where users can learn languages through audio-visual lessons, peer tutoring tools and support systems. Users can aid others in learning the languages that they are proficient in while learning other languages themselves...

LunarStorm is a commercial, advertisement financed Swedish social networking website for teenagers, operated by a company called LunarWorks. According to the company's official statistics, the website has 1.2 million members, of whom some 70% are 12-17 years old.The predecessor to Lunarstorm was...

MEETin.org , orthe MEETin group, is a web-based social community dedicated to providing a casual social environment for people without charging membership fees, or otherwise profiting from events...

Meetup.com is an online social networking portal that facilitates offline group meetings in various localities around the world. Meetup allows members to find and join groups unified by a common interest, such as politics, books, games, movies, health, pets, careers or hobbies...

MeettheBoss is a business networking tool for business executives around the world, across all vertical industries. Content is all in english....

mixi, Inc. is one of several social networking websites in Japan. As of May 2008, mixi had over 10 million users and an 80% share of the social networking market in Japan...

mobikade is a free mobile social networking service aiming to bring Japanese mobile SNS sites to Europe, starting off in the UK. It differentiates from other social networking sites by the fact that it is an exclusively mobile based community and accessible only through the mobile phone.- History...

MocoSpace is a social network specifically designed for use on a mobile device, also known as a mobile social network. The features of the site are similar to other social networking sites. Features include mobile chat, instant messaging, photo and video sharing, as well as forums...

MOG is a social networking site where computer users who listen to their music primarily on their computers or iPods can set up personal pages with their musical interests and listening history. There are tools for connecting with other similar users...

Moozement.com is a web based service, which offers a social way to keep track of your and your friends' sports activities. The service is currently in alpha stage with a beta release expected in fall 2009. Moozement is run by Mooze Oy , a privately owned company based in Helsinki, Finland founded...

Muxlim is a social networking website service for Muslims. Founded in 2006 by Mohamed El-Fatatry and Pietari Päivänen of Finland, the company was created as a social media website which would adhere to the principles of Islam concerning vulgarity, offensive content, and adult material...

MyAnimeList, often abbreviated as MAL, is a social networking website. The site provides its users with a list-like system to organize anime and manga. It facilitates finding users who share similar tastes and provides a large database on anime and manga.The website was created and is actively...

MyChurch is a Christian social network which was launched on September 6, 2006. It offers a social network service for Christian churches that follow the Nicene Creed, with features modeled after those found in MySpace and Facebook...

MyHeritage is a family-oriented social network service and genealogy website. It allows members to create their own family websites, share pictures and videos, organize family events, create family trees, and search for ancestors...

MyLOL is a social networking and dating website aimed at teenagers, founded in November 2006. The site has around 30,000 members from countries including United States, Canada, the United Kingdom, New Zealand and Australia...

My Opera is the support community for the Opera web browser. More than 4,500 new members join per day, and the site has more than 3 million members...

MySpace is a social networking website. Its headquarters are in Beverly Hills, California, USA, where it shares an office building with its immediate owner, Fox Interactive Media, which is owned by News Corporation. MySpace became the most popular social networking site in the United...

myYearbook is a free Internet social network service similar to other social networking sites.The site's user base is over 90% American, with 75% of its new memberships from the United States and 25% from other countries. U.S...

Nasza-klasa.pl is a large Polish social networking service, bringing together school's students and alumni....

Netlog is a Belgian social networking website specifically targeted at the European youth demographic....

Nettby.no is the second largest Internet-based community in Norway with more than 980,000 users and profiles . It was founded on September 14, 2006, and is fully owned by VG Multimedia AS, a Norwegian news company, and Nettby Community Holding AS. Users use nicknames instead of real names. Users'...

Nexopia.com is a popular Canadian social networking website based in downtown Edmonton which was created by Timo Ewalds. It is designed as a general interactive site for people aged 14 and up, but the age limit recently was lowered to 13. Users are able to create and design their own profiles,...

is a non-profit organization based in India and the US that allows citizen journalism in social work field by providing an online forum for people to share and discuss various social-welfare ideas. Everyday, worldwide, non-profit organizations work hard on solving problems in their area without...

OkCupid is a social networking and dating website which features member-created quizzes and supports various modes of communication: personal blogs, public forums, instant messages, emails, and "winks"...

OneClimate is a nonprofit internet climate news, social activism and social networking site, and part of internet portal Oneworld.net. It received international media attention during the 2007 United Nations Climate Change Conference for its 'Virtual Bali' initiative.In December 2007, Ed Markey...

OneWorldTV is a nonprofit internet video sharing and social networking site aiming to promote Global Justice and Social Good through film and documentary on areas such as Environment, Africa, Education and trade justice to name but a few....

Open Diary is an online diary community, an early example of social networking software. It was founded on October 22, 1998 by Bruce Ableson, known on the Open Diary website by the title of his diary, The DiaryMaster...

Orkut is a free-access social networking service owned and operated by Google. The service is designed to help users meet new friends and maintain existing relationships...

OUTeverywhere is a website providing an online lesbian, gay, bisexual, and transgender community, chiefly in the UK, although it has members worldwide. The site provides member profiles with picture galleries, private messages, discussion boards and online chat...

PartnerUp is an online networking community that entrepreneurs and small business owners use to find the expertise and resources they need to start and grow a business. Members can connect with potential partners, advisers, and business resources.-Web site:...

Passportstamp.com is a social networking website for travelers to record their overseas visits and to record their locations as they travel round the world....

Pingsta is an intellectual collaboration platform exclusively for Internet engineers. It was founded in Palo Alto, California, United States by Peter Alfred-Adekeye in February 2007 to serve as an intellectual collaborative tool for all the network inventors, scientists, distinguished engineers...

Plaxo is an online address book and social networking service founded by Napster co-founder Sean Parker, Minh Nguyen and two Stanford engineering students, Todd Masonis and Cameron Ring. The company was named by David Weekly...

Playahead is a large Internet community mainly aimed at Swedish teenagers. The site was founded in Helsingborg in 1998 and claims to have 2.9 million members, making an average of around 5,9 million logins per month. As of May 2009 the site had an Alexa rank of around 29,000.-External links:**...

Playboy U is a social networking site owned and operated by Playboy Enterprises, Inc. Launched in August 2007, the site is inspired by other popular social networking sites, such as MySpace and Facebook, in that users may add other users as "friends," post videos and photos, leave comments and...

Plurk is a free social networking and micro-blogging service that allows users to send updates through short messages or links, which can be up to 140 text characters in length....

Presently is a microblogging service launched in 2008 and given a Webware 100 Editors' Choice award in 2009 by CNET.The New York Times cites "security and privacy" as Present.ly's top selling points- External links :**...

Qapacity is a business-oriented social networking site and a business directory founded in March 2008 and launched in February 2009. User are given a set of tools to promote their business online, to keep their clients and business partners up-to-date with their work and to reach new clients.-...

Quarterlife is an American web series, also briefly an NBC television series, created by Marshall Herskovitz and Edward Zwick, the creators of Thirtysomething and Once and Again, and producers of My So-Called Life...

Qzone is a social networking website, which was created by Tencent in 2005. It permits users to write blogs, keep diaries, send photos, and listen to music. Users can set the background of Qzone and accessories based on their preferences so that every Qzone is customized to the user's taste...

Ravelry is a social networking website, launched into beta in May 2007, that allows knitters and crocheters around the world to organize and share projects and ideas. By January 2009 over 270,000 members have signed up, and there remains an ongoing waiting list of over 5,000 members...

ResearchGATE is a free social networking site aimed at scientific researchers from all disciplines of Science. It provides free access to powerful web applications including semantic searching , secure time-incremented file-sharing, publication database sharing , forums, methodology discussions,...

ReverbNation.com is a web site, launched in 2006, that focuses on the independent music industry. It provides a central site for musicians, producers, and venues to collaborate and communicate.-Innovations:...

Ryze.com is a free social networking website designed to link business professionals, particularly new entrepreneurs. The site claims to have over 500,000 members in 200 countries, with over 1,000 external organizations hosting sub-networks on the site. Both paid and unpaid membership levels are...

Scispace.net is a non-commercial, non-profit and free-to-use social network service designed specifically for collaborating researchers. In several respects it builds on many of the tools found in standard social network service and elearning sites, such as the use of wikis, blogs, comments, tags,...

Shelfari is a social cataloging website. Shelfari users build virtual bookshelves of the titles they own or have read, and can rate, review, tag, and discuss their books. Shelfari was launched on October 11, 2006...

Skyrock.com is a social networking site offering its members a free, personal web space where they can create a blog, add a profile, and exchange messages with other registered members...

SocialGO is a British company producing a social network builder that allows users to build their own online communities. Founded in June 2007, SocialGO was co-founded by Alex Halliday, Steve Hardman, and Bright Things CEO Dominic Wheatley....

SocialVibe is a social networking website with over 700,000 members founded by Joe Marchese, Brandon Mills and David Levy, that aims to reward publishers of social media content through mechanisms such as donations to their charity of choice...

Sonico is a free-access social networking website oriented toward a Latin American audience.Users can search and add friends, update their own personal profile, manage their privacy, upload photos and YouTube videos, organize events, challenge other users in 6 multi-player and over 200...

Soundpedia is a Singapore-based internet radio and music community website, founded in 2006.Using its own advanced technology, Soundpedia recommendations are based on a user voting system and play counts...

Stickam is a social networking website that features user-submitted pictures, audio, video, and most prominently, live streaming video chat. Additionally, it allows users to embed their streaming webcam feeds into other web sites via a Flash player. The name "Stickam" refers to this abitity to...

StudiVZ is a social networking platform for students , based in Berlin, Germany. The name is an abbreviation of the German expression Studentenverzeichnis, which means students' directory....

Tagged.com is a social networking site founded in 2004. Tagged is the subject of numerous customer complaints for sending deceptive bulk mail and is regarded as a phishing and spamming site and an "E-mail scam" by consumer anti-fraud advocates. It is headquartered in San Francisco, California,...

Talkbiznow is a comprehensive interactive business networking site for business professionals. By displaying how each member is connected to any other member, it visualises the small-world phenomenon.-History:...

Taltopia is an online artistic community which connects aspiring artists with fans and talent industry professionals. It was launched in Los Angeles, California on February 28, 2008 by Allen Vartazarian, a UC Berkeley graduate, and Anthony Zanontian, a UC San Diego graduate.Taltopia features...

travbuddy.com is a social networking Web site specializing in connecting travellers. The site was created by brothers Eric Bjorndahl and David Bjorndahl and launched in 2005 by TravBuddy LLC, a privately owned company....

Travellerspoint is a social networking site for people who want to learn from or share experiences with other travellers. Members of the site participate through forums, blogs, photo galleries and a wiki travel guide.- Major Features :...

tribe.net is a website that hosts an online community of friends, similar to other social networking sites. The site name is always spelled in all lower case.-History:Tribe was founded in early 2003 by Paul Martino...

Trombi.com is a social networking website created in 2000 by André Pitié who founded Trombi SARL. This website helps members find, connect and keep in touch with friends from kindergarten, primary school, high school, college in France. Trombi.com has more than members in France...

Tumblr is a blogging platform that allows users to post text, images, video, links, quotes, and audio to their tumblelog, a short-form blog. Users are able to "follow" other users and see their posts together on their dashboard. Users can like or reblog other blogs on the site...

Twitter is a free social networking and micro-blogging service that enables its users to send and read messages known as tweets. Tweets are text-based posts of up to 140 characters displayed on the author's profile page and delivered to the author's subscribers who are known as followers...

Vampirefreaks.com is an online community for the gothic/industrial subculture, and surrounding topics. It was created by site owner, Jethro Berelson in 1999...

Viadeo is a professional social network service that was begun in May 2004 by Dan Serfaty, a graduate of the French HEC School of Management in France, and Thierry Lunati. Viadeo.com now functions in six languages. In 2007 it had annual turnover of approximately €10 million...

ViaLynx is a business and social networking site founded in June 2009 and launched in September 2009 mainly used for career and professional networking.-See also:*Business network*Reputation systems*Social network*Social software...

Vox is an Internet blogging service run by Six Apart, which launched on October 26, 2006. Originally, it had the codename 'Project Comet'.The service claims to be more streamlined and easier-to-use than other blogging tools available. Its design has features often associated with the Web 2.0 trend;...

Wakoopa is a social networking site that monitors the software applications its members use.- Specifications :Its members learn what software their contacts use, and receive recommendations for better software. The service includes a desktop tracker, which is a small application that runs in the...

WebBiographies is a social network service with an emphasis on genealogy, biography and memoir writing, family trees, and online privacy.It was founded in late April, 2006 by Scott Purcell, founder of Epoch Networks and a former Board member of the Commercial Internet eXchange.In an interview for...

WeOurFamily is a privacy-oriented social networking website launched on June 9, 2009. The website takes a different approach to social networking by requiring users to explicitly share content with other users, instead of implicitly assuming that content should be available to anyone by default....

Windows Live Spaces is Microsoft's blogging and Social Networking platform. The site was originally released in early 2004 under the MSN Spaces name to compete with other social networking sites...

WiserEarth is a user-generated online community space for the social and environmental movement , tracking the work of non-profits around the world...

Xanga is a website that hosts weblogs, photoblogs, and social networking profiles. It is operated by Xanga.com, Inc., based in New York City.- Origins :...

Xing may refer to:* an abbreviation for crossing* Xing , Chinese surname* Xing Technology* Xing County, in Shanxi, China* XING, a social network platform* Xing player* Qiao Xing Universal Telephone Inc....

Xt3.com is a Catholic social online network established for the 2008 World Youth Day in Sydney, Australia.The name stands for “Christ in the Third Millennium and is operated by the Archdiocese of Sydney with the support of Archbishop Cardinal George Pell....

Yammer is a microblogging service launched in September 2008. Like Twitter, it allows users to post updates of their activities, follow others' updates, tag content, and create memes...

Youmeo is a social networking website that, in addition to standard social networking features , allows its users to import data from other popular community-based websites....

Zoo.gr is a social networking and online games website, which is placed among the top 10 most visited sites in Greece , and is the largest Greek social networking site. The company was founded in 2004...