Friendster has big ambitions in Thailand

Filed Under (Social Networks) by ron on 09-11-2008

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Friendster, the No. 1 social networking site in Asia, recently made its debut in Thailand aiming to tap into the growing popularity of social networking with the hope of attracting one to two million active users over the next year.

Although a newcomer to Thailand, Friendster was leading social networking site in Asia and in the top 10 global web sites based on traffic. It had 85 million registered users and 61 million monthly unique users globally, according to Friendster marketing and PR director Jeff Roberto.

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Google hosts DevFest Helping Thai developers to take on the world,

Filed Under (Social Networks, Technology) by ron on 09-11-2008

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There is an opportunity for the Thai developer community to create applications using open source tools and application programming interfaces (APIs) provided by Google.

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