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Myspace
Official launch date of Myspace was the 1st August 2003 - an extremely popular social media site before Facebook took over as the most popular form of social networking. -
LinkedIn
LinkedIn is the perfect social media platform to stay connected with organizations both locally and globally. It enables features to update, share, and view what other followers and friends are posting, as well as an agent for seeking and gaining employment. -
Facebook
Launched on the 4th February 2004, initial intentions towards creating Facebook was for University social connection purposes. -
Reddit
Discussion forums of all topics connecting news through to memes worldwide! -
Youtube
Youtube was created in 2005 and is the number one platform for video sharing all around the world. -
Tumblr
Tumblr is a blog based social media platform, popularly used with images and blog posts/threads that are re-posted or 're-blogged' onto ones own personal blog. -
Yammer
Yammer, launched in September 2008 is a platform similar to Facebook that is used to connect organizations, colleagues and students together. -
Instagram
Instagram is targeted to those wanting to keep updated and share their lives through the use of images. This platform isn't only used for personal use, but it also a rising app in business promotion. -
Pinterest
A place where individual's can express and search for creativity across a wide range of categories; arts, crafts, food recipes, party ideas and more. The possibilities with Pinterest are endless. This platform allows users to save images and 'pinning' them to boards on their profile as either private or for public viewing. -
LINE
LINE is an app which can be downloaded for both Android and Apple users, connecting individuals through text messaging, and now, video calling. This form of communication technology is especially popular in Japan, with LINE even having their own 'LINE FRIENDS' store/business
(see more at https://www.linefriends.com/).
