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  2. Friendster - Wikipedia

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    Friendster was a social network based in Mountain View, California, founded by Jonathan Abrams and launched in March 2003. [2] [3] Before Friendster was redesigned, the service allowed users to contact other members, maintain those contacts, and share online content and media with those contacts. [4] The website was also used for dating and ...

  3. Timeline of web search engines - Wikipedia

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    New web search engine: The domain Google.com is registered. Soon, Google Search is available to the public from this domain (around 1998). 23: New web search engine (non-English) Arkady Volozh and Ilya Segalovich launch their Russian web search engine Yandex and publicly present it at the Softool exhibition in Moscow. The initial development is ...

  4. Orkut - Wikipedia

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    Orkut was a social networking service owned and operated by Google. The service was designed to help users meet new and old friends and maintain existing relationships. The website was named after its creator, Google employee Orkut Büyükkökten. [1] Orkut was one of the most visited websites in India and Brazil in 2008.

  5. Category:Defunct internet search engines - Wikipedia

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    Scroogle. SearchMe. Sesam (search engine) Singingfish. Soso (search engine) Speechbot. Sphere (website) Sputnik (search engine)

  6. Jonathan Abrams - Wikipedia

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    Jonathan Abrams [1] is a Canadian engineer, entrepreneur, and investor. He is best known as the founder of Friendster [2] where he worked from 2002 to 2005. He then founded Socializr, where he worked from 2005 to 2010, and Nuzzel, where he stayed from 2012 to 2018. He has invested in over 50 companies, including Docker and Instacart. [3]

  7. History of Google - Wikipedia

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    History of Google. Google was officially launched in 1998 by Larry Page and Sergey Brin to market Google Search, which has become the most used web-based search engine. Larry Page and Sergey Brin, students at Stanford University in California, developed a search algorithm first (1996) known as "BackRub", with the help of Scott Hassan and Alan ...

  8. Google Search - Wikipedia

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    Google Search (also known simply as Google or Google.com) is a search engine operated by Google. It allows users to search for information on the Internet by entering keywords or phrases. Google Search uses algorithms to analyze and rank websites based on their relevance to the search query. It is the most popular search engine worldwide.

  9. Google unleashes AI in search, raising hopes for better ... - AOL

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    Google on Tuesday rolled out a retooled search engine that will frequently favor responses crafted by artificial intelligence over website links, a shift promising to quicken the quest for ...