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Friendster
http://http://www.businessdictionary.com/definition/Friendster.html'
The first social media to connect with others through the world wide web. It was originally created to connect with your high school friends. -
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Myspace
http://expandedramblings.com/index.php/myspace-stats-then-now/
This was the first revolutionizing social media site that was international. It allows you to intereact with friends, create a personal page, share, post, and web blog with close friends you have added. -
LinkedIn
http://whatis.techtarget.com/definition/LinkedIn
This social media site allows you to individualize yourself and manage your identity. It is mainly used for profressional networking among businesses. -
Facebook
http://www.gcflearnfree.org/facebook101/2
This app is universally friendly to all ages. It has almost more users than people on Earth. It is the most chosen social media around the world. It allows you to post statuses, pictures, and videos along with sharing posts. -
YouTube
http://digitalunite.com/guides/tv-video/what-youtube
This social media was designed by Google. It opens a whole new world of videos. You are able to search and post almost any topic you want. -
Twitter
http://www.gcflearnfree.org/twitter101/1
This free app allows you to connect with friends and celebrities and express yourself wih a 140 character limit on each post/tweet. It helps keep you involved with what is going on in the world. -
Instagram
http://infospace.ischool.syr.edu/2011/12/15/what-is-instagram-and-why-is-it-so-popular/
This social media keeps it simple with sharing photos and videos among friends. You are also able to view photos being posted around the world. -
Snapchat
http://www.verizonwireless.com/mobile-living/apps/what-is-snapchat-how-to-use-new-features/
This free app allows you to instantly send pictures and videos to your friends. It also helps keep people up with your daily routine and what you have been up to. -
Periscope
http://www.marieclaire.co.uk/blogs/549610/what-is-periscope-what-you-need-to-know-about-twitter-s-new-app.html
This is the most recent social media app that allows you to stream live video footage to people around the world where friends can join in and watch along and or comment.
