Friendster was launched in 2002 by Netscape alumni, Jonathan Abrams. The site is based upon the natural premise of friends connecting friends — or social (networked) clusters, as the academics like to call it. Since that time, the site has grown to over one…

Friendster was launched in 2002 by Netscape alumni, Jonathan Abrams. The site is based upon the natural premise of friends connecting friends — or social (networked) clusters, as the academics like to call it. Since that time, the site has grown to over one…

Friendster was launched in 2002 by Netscape alumni, Jonathan Abrams. The site is based upon the natural premise of friends connecting friends — or social (networked) clusters, as the academics like to call it. Since that time, the site has grown to over one…

Musicmatch throws their hat in the digital download ring with the announcement of their own digital download service. The service, dubbed Musicmatch Downloads, holds over 200,000 tracks on launch date with a goal of 500,000 tracks by year’s end. “By…

Daniel Chan is the founder of Daypop, a self-described “current events search engine.” Each day, the Daypop system scours a wide array of news websites, zines, and blogs to find the most popular story links, weblogs and memes. At the time of this interview, Daypop indexes…

A little story at the Indian Economic Times, followed by Cnet report MTV claims to be working on a download system to compete with iTunes et al. MTV has done this download stuff before, through the now, not-so-downloadable Rioport- a downloadable music service closed in July 2003…