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First social network website
Six Degrees was the first website to combine popular features like profiles, friends lists and school affiliations in one service. -
Status blog is a trend
On the LiveJournal was the first time that users could update their status. The website still working and has more than 50 million journals on topics like politics, entertainment, fashion, literature and design -
Friendster
It was one of the first of these sites to attain over 1 million members and Google offered $30 million to buy out Friendster in 2003, but the offer was turned down. -
Facebook was launched
The website's membership was initially limited by the founders to Harvard students, but was expanded to other colleges in the Boston area -
Light, camera and Youtube
The first YouTube video, titled Me at the zoo, was uploaded on April 23, 2005, and shows co-founder Jawed Karim at the San Diego Zoo.[7][8] -
More than 700 tweets per second
Twitter was created in March 2006 by Jack Dorsey, Noah Glass, Biz Stone, and Evan Williams and launched in July of that year. -
24-hour chronological content
Snapchat has become notable for representing a new, mobile-first direction for social media, and places significant emphasis on users interacting with virtual stickers and augmented reality objects. -
Instagram Ads
Instagram (short for Instant Telegram) is a photo and video-sharing social networking service owned by Facebook, Inc. It was launched in October 2010, and just in 2014 the company introduced the ads (sponsored content) -
From the space
During his #YearInSpace, NASA Astronaut Scott Kelly updated his Twitter account with his experience on Space -
More real than ever
Virtual-reality, lives and 360-degree videos are raining on social media
