Posts Tagged ‘friendster’

Is Friendster Buying The Farm?

April 30th, 2011 No Comments

Friendster once dominated the Philippines social network scene BEFORE the advent of Facebook.

They were founded in 2002, the site currently has 50 million users. In 2009, Malaysian company MOL acquired the company for $40 Million. Last year, they tried to relaunch the site and added changes that mimicked the features and systems of Facebook. But in a recent development, Friendster management announced that on May 31, 2011 they will be deleting photos, blogs, comments and groups uploaded or created by its users. The company will, however, keep all accounts alive, along with user friends lists, games details and basic profile information.

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A New Look For Friendster

December 4th, 2009 2 Comments

The Philippines’ biggest and most popular social network, Friendster just went under the knife today and is ressurected with a new, fresh look.

The interface is now better with the status messages in the middle. The new look also allows for more fun and interactivity with better photo sharing, shout-outs and of course, games! Check out the new Friendster today. And while you’re there, add me as friend willya? I haven’t opened my Friendster for a while now but am actually excited to be doing more activities there too.

Congrats to the Friendster PH team!

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Friendster Now Available In Spanish

November 30th, 2007 2 Comments

When it comes to SNS or Social Networks, the most widely used one in the Philippines is of course, friendster.

How many of you, my pinoy readers, DO NOT have a friendster account?

Meanwhile, friendster is now officially available in Spanish. I got hold of this information when I received an e-mail notice just yesterday. The offer for the Spanish language joins their other languages, Traditional Chinese, Simplified Chinese and English.

 These languages represent 56 percent of the world’s Internet users, or approximately two-thirds of a billion Internet users.

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Announcing Cliq Beta

June 21st, 2007 2 Comments

Here’s a recipe for gaming nirvana:

  • 2 cups blogs
  • 3 cups photos
  • 1 kilo videos
  • 2 tbsp. forums
  • hundreds of friends
  • dash of guild functions
  • messaging to taste

And then add the infrastructure of a SNS (Social Network Service) like friendster… stir in the millions of Level Up gamers, Place in a stick-free pan and pop it in a 360-degree oven and wait for about a few weeks…

What do you get? Well, out comes the first marriage of SNS and Gaming – Cliq! from Level Up

Cliq is scheduled for a beta relaease in a few weeks time…

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