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5 social media networks that are still alive and kicking, but we don’t know why

While social media trends come and go, some sites just hang around way past their expiration dates. How do these sites still exist?
Steven Winkelman
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Google will shut down Orkut social network at the end of September

Looking to shift more attention to the Google+ social network, Google will be officially shutting down the Orkut social network as of September 30, 2014 and will not be allowing anyone to create an Orkut account as of July 2014. Created approximately 10 years ago within the Web company, the social network became somewhat popular […]
Mike Flacy

Orkut will continue alongside Google+, possible future osmosis

Google plans to keep Orkut running alongside its new Google+ and may be absorbed somehow in the future.
Jeff Hughes
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Facebook taking over globally with almost 700 million users

The latest Facebook statistics say that the company is nearing 700 million thanks to increased usage in countries like Brazil and India.
Jeff Hughes
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Google delays its secret social networking project

Looks like Facebook can dominate the market a little bit longer, as Google is pushing back its social plans as far back as April 2011.
Molly McHugh

Google to Battle Child Porn on Orkut

Google has reached an agreement with Brazilian authorities to help fight child pornography on its social networking site Orkut.
Geoff Duncan