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Best Social News Websites Online

• Amie Street - Music lives here

• ANobii - List books, Share thoughts, Meet People

• aSmallWorld - European jet set and social elite

• ASUIsTalking - General, School, College

• Avatars United - Online games

• Authorstream - PowerPoint Presentation Sharing - General

• Badoo - General, Popular in Europe

• Bahu - General, Popular in France, Belgium and Europe

• Bebo - General, Popular in the US, UK, Ireland, NZ and the Pacific Islands

• Biip - Norwegian Community

• BlackPlanet - African-Americans

• Broadcaster.com - Video sharing and webcam chat

• Buzznet - Music and pop-culture

• CafeMom - Mothers

• Cake Financial - Investing

• Care2 - Green living and social activism

• Classmates.com - School, college, work and the military

• Cloob - General. Popular in Iran

• College Tonight - College students

• Cyworld - South Koreans

• DeviantART - Art community

• Digg - Social Bookmarking - Focusing On Science & Technology• DontStayIn - Clubbing (primarily UK)

• Elftown - Community and wiki around Fantasy and sci-fi

• Eons.com - For baby boomers

• Experience Project - Life experiences

• Facebook - Local Or Specialized Social Networking And Blogging

• Faceparty - General. Popular UK

• Flixster - Movies

• Flickr - Photo sharing, commenting, photography related networking, worldwide

• Fotolog - Photoblogging. Popular in South America and Spain

• FriendFinder - Largest social networking company in the world

• Friends Reunited - UK based. School, college, work, sport and streets

• Friendster - General. Popular in Southeast Asian countries such as Thailand, Philippines and Singapore. Not popular in North America and Europe.

• Frühstückstreff - beonit.net

• Fubar - Dating, an "online bar" for 18 and older

• Gaia Online - Anime and games

• Gather - Article, picture, and video sharing, as well as group discussions

• Geni.com - Families, genealogy

• Goodreads - Library cataloging, book lovers

• Gossipreport.com - Anonymous gossip

• Grono.net - Poland

• Gamerdna.com/ - Online games

• Habbo - General. Over 31 communities worldwide. Chat Room and user profiles.

• hi5 - General. Popular in Portugal, Cyprus, Romania, Thailand and Latin America.

• Hospitality Club - Hospitality

• Hyves - Most popular Dutch social network, especially for students

• imeem - Music, Video, Photos, Blogs

• IRC-Galleria - Finland

• itsmy - Mobile community worldwide, blogging, friends, personal TV-shows

• iWiW - Hungary

• Jaiku - General. Owned by Google

• kaioo - General, nonprofit

• Last.fm - Music

• LibraryThing - Book lovers

• lifeknot - Shared interests, hobbies

• LinkedIn - Business

• LiveJournal - Blogging

• Livemocha - Languages. Used to learn and help others learn languages

• LunarStorm - Sweden

• MrMcGroovys - Free Blueprints For Homemade Projects

• MEETin - General

• Meetup.com - General. Used to plan offline meetings for people interested in various activities.

• MeinVZ - General. Related to StudiVZ. Mostly popular in German speaking countries

• MiGente.com - Latinos

• Mixi - Japan

• mobikade - mobile community, UK only

• MocoSpace - mobile community, worldwide

• MOG - Music

• Multiply - "Real world" relationships

• Muxlim - Muslim portal site

• MyChurch - Christian Churches

• MyDJSpace - Social networking service for DJs and club music event attendees

• MyHeritage - family-oriented social network service

• Myspace - Social Networking, Personal Page Building And Blogging. Popular in the United States, Canada and Europe

• myYearbook - General

• Nasza-klasa.pl - School, college and friends. Popular in Poland

• Nabuur - Online Volunteering

• Netlog - General. Popular in Europe. Formerly known as Facebox and Redbox.

• Netscape - Has Paid Top $ For Best Links - News Blogs

• Nettby - Norwegian Community

• Newsvine - Citizen Journalism Web Site. Amateurs Reporting On The News

• Nexopia - Canada

• Ning - Users create their own social websites and social networks

• Odnoklassniki.ru - General. Popular in Russia

• OkCupid - Social networking and dating

• Orkut - Owned by Google. Popular in Brazil, Paraguay and India. Gaining some popularity in the USA and Canada.

• OneWorldTV - Not for Profit Video sharing and social networking aimed at people interested in social issues, development, environment, etc

• Passportstamp - Travel

• PerfSpot - General w/International focus & claim to largest media collection of social networks

• Pingsta - Collaborative platform for the world's Internetwork Experts

• Plaxo - Business

• Playahead - Swedish, Danish,Norwegian teenagers

• Playboy U - http://www.playboyu.com/

• Plurk - Micro-blogging, RSS, updates

• Pownce - Websites, files, and short updates

• ProfileHeaven - British teens

• RateItAll - General (consumer ratings)

• Ravelry - Knitting and crochet

• Reddit - User Generated News & Information Links Page

• Reunion.com - Locating friends and family, keeping in touch

• Ryze - Business

• scispace.net - Collaborative network site for scientists

• Second Life - An online, 3D virtual world imagined and created by its residents

• Shelfari - Books

• Skyrock - Leading Social Network in French-speaking world

• Sonico.com - General. Popular in Latin America and Spanish and Portuguese speaking regions

• Soundpedia - Music

• Stickam - Live video streaming and chat

• Student.com - International teens and colleges

• StudiVZ - University students, mostly in the German-speaking countries

• StumbleUpon - Using A Special Toolbar - Find Web Sites That Interest You

• Tagged.com - General

• Taltopia - Online artistic community

• TravBuddy.com - Travel

• Travellerspoint - Travel

• tribe.net - General

• Trombi.com - French subsidiary of Classmates.com

• Tuenti.com - General. Very Popular in Spain

• Twitter - Micro-blogging, RSS, updates

• V Kontakte - Russian social network

• Vampirefreaks - Gothic and industrial subculture

• Vox - Blogging

• WAYN - Travel and lifestyle

• WebBiographies - Genealogy and biography

• Wis.dm - Questions and answers about anything and everything

• Xanga - Blogs and "metro" areas

• XING - Business (primarily Europe (Germany) and China)

• Xiaonei - Significant site in China

• Xi: The Technology Society - A place to research, review and shop for consumer electronics

• Yelp, Inc. - Local Business Review and Talk

• Youmeo - UK Social Network (focus on data portability)

• YouTube - Amateur Videos

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