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Introduction Compact
MySpace, Friendster, Yahoo360, Cyworld, Orkut: Social networking is growing.

Typical characteristics of social networking sites:

Communicating with friends via messaging, chat and blogs
Tracking information about friends
Customizable profiles, including photo slideshows
Networked classifieds
Photo comments and ratings
Reviews
File sharing

Let's track this nascent industry.
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40<b>As Facebook Users Die, Ghosts Reach Out</b> By JENNA WORTHAM NewGlenn Petersen-7/18/2010
39thanks, there were a couple sites in that article that I hadn't heard of ~~digs-7/9/2010
38For Those Facebook Left Behind [NYT] By DAVID POGUE Last month, the standards eSam Citron-7/8/2010
37Facebook Touts Selling Power of Friendship [WSJ] In Bid to Boost Revenue, Site PSam Citron-7/8/2010
36Indian Official Gets Far on a Few Words [NYT] By LYDIA POLGREEN NEW DELHI — It Sam Citron-1/6/2010
35Social Networks as Foreign Policy nytimes.com In August, after the suppressioSam Citron-12/12/2009
34Social Networks as Foreign Policy nytimes.com In August, after the suppressioSam Citron-12/12/2009
33An interesting statistical analysis of Twitter usage: Message 25997261Glenn Petersen-10/6/2009
32Will Facebook Milestone Hasten An IPO? [IBD] * Brian Deagon * On ThursdaSam Citron-9/21/2009
31Study: Young adults haven't warmed up to Twitter [CNET] by Caroline McCarthySam Citron-6/1/2009
30Twitter Trips on Its Rapid Growth [WSJ] Micro-Blogging Site Has 32 Million UserSam Citron-5/26/2009
29America's Newest Profession: Bloggers for Hire [WSJ] By MARK PENN In AmeriSam Citron-4/23/2009
28Facebook lures 200m with poker and pets [FT] By Chris Nuttall in San Francisco PSam Citron-4/23/2009
27DeWolfe to step down as MySpace chief [FT] By Matthew Garrahan in Los Angeles PuSam Citron-4/23/2009
26Advertising Yourself: Building a Personal Brand through Social Networks knowledg~digs-4/15/2009
25Visitation via Skype By Lisa Belkin parenting.blogs.nytimes.com The two-edged sSam Citron-4/15/2009
24Bakery uses its loaf and turns to Twitter LONDON (AFP) — A London bakery has stSam Citron-4/14/2009
23Twitter boosts public access to federal courtrooms [3.6.09] By ROXANA HEGEMAN AsSam Citron-4/14/2009
22Putting Twitter’s World to Use [NYT] By CLAIRE CAIN MILLER nytimes.com SAN FRANSam Citron-4/14/2009
21Catching up on history: Twitter [June 25, 2008] [http://www.innoeco.com/labels/OSam Citron-4/1/2009
20Catching up on history: Twitter [June 25, 2008] [http://www.innoeco.com/labels/OSam Citron-4/1/2009
19Facebook Withdraws Changes in Data Use [NYT] By ALAN COWELL After a wave of proSam Citron-2/18/2009
18StumbleUpon Hits 7 Million Users, Quietly 50% Bigger Than Twitter Written by MarSam Citron-2/16/2009
17How to Friend Mom, Dad, and the Boss on Facebook...Safely By SARAH PEREZ, ReadWrSam Citron-2/16/2009
16Microsoft Fires Volley At Google in Ad Battle [WSJ] It Seeks Facebook Stake, NamSam Citron-9/27/2007
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