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Geni - Lets you create a family tree through a simple interface. You can expand your tree by adding relatives' email addresses. They will be invited to join your tree and can add other relatives.

Multiply - Makes it easy to create, share and discuss your blog, photos, and videos with more of the people you know, and less of the people you don't.


Badoo - Truly worldwide online community that provides its members with the ability to communicate and share their lives with people both locally and around the globe.

Bahu - Created by students for students. Keep in touch with your friends and your school life, meet new people, create and develop your personal page, and much more.

BeBo - Next generation social networking service where members can stay in touch with their college friends, connect with friends, share photos, discover new interests, or just hang out.

Black Planet - Place to meet and connect with African Americans around the country. Chat or post photos and videos to share your black experience. Look for other African Americans who are sharing theirs.

Broadcaster - Communicate with one another through a 2-way webcam interface which provides you with interactive broadcast controls. Choose to broadcast either a live webcam feed or broadcast prerecorded video files.

Experience Project - An online community based on the sharing of the complete human experience. The good and the bad, the highs and the lows, the serious and the trivial, the very experiences that make us who we are.

Facebook - Social utility connecting you with friends. Use Facebook to keep up with friends, upload photos, share links and videos, and learn more about the people you meet.

Friendster - Focused on helping people stay in touch with friends and discover new people and things that are important to them. Adults choose Friendster to connect with friends, family, school, groups, etc.

Gossip Report - Instead of creating a profile about yourself, at Gossip Repprt you can create a profile about someone else and anonymously talk about them. 

Hyves - Since the start in October 2004, Hyves has grown into Holland's most popular website, with over 5 million members and over 2 billion pageviews per month.

Jaiku - Jaiku's main goal is to bring people closer together by enabling them to share their activity streams. An activity stream is a log of everyday things as they happen. Now part of Google.

Library Thing - Service to help people catalog their books easily. LibraryThing connects you with people with the same books, comes up with suggestions for what to read next, and so forth.

Lifeknot - Makes it easy for you to meet new people and make new friends that share your interests and passions in any activity imaginable.

LinkedIn - Strengthens and extends your network of trusted contacts. It's a networking tool that helps you discover inside connections to recommended job candidates, industry experts, and business partners.

Meetup - A network of self-organized clubs and community groups. Meetup helps people find others in their area who share their interests Be a part of something bigger, both locally and globally.

My Heritage - Free family tree. Face recognition for your photos and family tree. Free genealogy software. Tools for researching your heritage and sharing it on the Internet.

MySpace - An online community that lets you meet your friends' friends. Create a community and you can share photos, journals and interests with your growing network of mutual friends.

Nabuur - Links you directly with people around the world who need your assistance now. All you need is a computer, a little free time, and the desire to make a difference.

Netlog - Your own profile with a guestbook, blog, friends, pictures and videos. Join clans, discover the coolest events and music, all on Netlog.

OkCupid - A totally free matching service. It claims to be extremely accurate, as long as you're honest, and you know what you want.

Orkut - A social network service run by Google. The service was designed to help users meet new friends and maintain existing relationships.

Plaxo - Stay in touch with the people you actually know and care about. Your family, your real-world friends, and the people you know from business.

Pownce - Keep in touch with and share stuff with your friends. Send people files, links, events, and messages and then have real conversations with the recipients.

Wasabi - Full of groups of people who like what you like. Trade tips, ask questions or just banter about Yoga, Cocktails, Electro, Premier League footy, and more.

Rate It All - A place on the Web to find and share consumer reviews on any topic. Build your own rating lists and share movie, product, and business reviews among your friends.

Reunion - Helping people search, find, and keep in touch. Our mission is to help you find old friends, classmates, family, or coworkers and reconnect with them.

Ryze - Helps you expand your business network. Get a free networking-oriented homepage. Make quality business contacts and help your company make deals through Ryze members.

Searchles - A social hybrid search platform, combining aspects of social bookmarking and social networking technology with analytical social search capability.

Shelfari - An interactive social media site for book lovers. You can create a personal shelf of your books, see what your friends are reading, get and give recommendations, create book lists, etc.

Soundpedia - A social community and music discovery search engine that helps you find and enjoy music throughout the web in the same way that search engines help you find all types of content.

Tagged - Provides a fun, safe, and exciting environment for people to showcase their personalities and talents, and to connect with friends and meet new ones.

Taking It Global - Provides a portal for young people to find inspiration, access information and get involved in improving their local and global communities.

TravBuddy - A site for people who love to explore the world around them. You can use TravBuddy to find travel buddies, record travel experiences in travel blogs, or share travel tips with travel reviews.

Twitter - A service for friends, family, and co–workers to communicate and stay connected through the exchange of quick, frequent answers to one simple question: What are you doing?

WAYN - Short for "Where Are You Now?". Helps you to keep track of all your contacts from around the world and make new friends based on where you are where you have been and where you are going.

Wis.dm - Share answers to life’s questions, large or small. Wis.dm first invites you to reply with an easy yes or no answer and evolves into an entertaining and addictive exercise for your intellect.

Xanga - A community of online diaries and journals. You can easily start your own free journal, share thoughts with your friends and meet new friends.

XING - Powers relationships for the world’s business professionals. No two people are more than six degrees apart. Put theory into practice and benefit from your XING network.

Zooomr - A social utility for friends, family and co-workers who want to communicate securely through both photos and text messages in realtime.


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