Rupture (social networking)
Encyclopedia
Rupture is a social networking site
for gamers. Users can create profiles and interact with one another with the standard array of social networking tools.
in June 2006. He did so because he wished to foster communication between players, find out what they're playing, and provide a showcase where they could display their accomplishments.
In June 2008 Electronic Arts, Inc. purchased ThreeSF, Inc., parent company of Rupture.
Social network service
A social networking service is an online service, platform, or site that focuses on building and reflecting of social networks or social relations among people, who, for example, share interests and/or activities. A social network service consists of a representation of each user , his/her social...
for gamers. Users can create profiles and interact with one another with the standard array of social networking tools.
History
Rupture was founded by Shawn FanningShawn Fanning
Shawn Fanning is an American computer programmer, serial entrepreneur, and angel investor. He developed Napster, one of the first popular peer-to-peer file sharing platforms, in 1998. The popularity of Napster was widespread and Fanning was featured on the cover of Time magazine...
in June 2006. He did so because he wished to foster communication between players, find out what they're playing, and provide a showcase where they could display their accomplishments.
In June 2008 Electronic Arts, Inc. purchased ThreeSF, Inc., parent company of Rupture.