Friendster Gets New CEO, $20 Million In Funding


Friendster is a social network that almost never gets mentioned in the same breath as MySpace and Facebook.  Googlers living in Australia are also a little distance away from what’s seen as the mainstream.  Add these two things together, though - and toss in $20 million - and you have an intriguing development.read more

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  1. […] Friendster Gets New CEO, $20 Million In Funding Friendster is a social network that almost never gets mentioned in the same breath as MySpace and Facebook. Googlers living in Australia are also a little distance away from what’s seen as the mainstream. Add these two things together, though - and toss in $20 million - and you have an intriguing development.read more […] […]

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