Lose from facebook, friendster in sold to Asia

If Facebook was experiencing the popularity, it is another matter with the social networking site Friendster , that could also be popular in Asia, especially in Indonesia. Friendster , the social networking site eldest, was currently looking for the buyer and asked for the investment of investors, Morgan Stanley, to find the company that was interested acquiring this company on the whole or bought some of his assets. According to the exclusive document in July 2009 from TechCrunch, apparently Morgan Stanley will sell Friendster in the Asian area, by considering the basis of the popularity Friendster account totalling 75 percent that was registered was in the regional Asian Pacific.

In this document, emerged the fact that many buyers who were attracted by Friendster , Friendster because of that claimed more than 100 million registered users globally was held this site and the social control network in the Asian Pacific area, including the Singaporean country, Indonesia , Malaysia, the Philippines (Simp). This fact also mentioned that Friendster had 100,000 users and just 500 million pages view per his day, made him become a global best 20 site was based on the user traffic. Moreover, also mentioned was that Friendster had 105 headcount the official who was spread in the global network like in the Australian country, the United States, the Philippines, and Singapore.

According to the same document, was that Friendster had mentioned the value of $ 210 million, whereas Facebook have the value around $ 10 billion. Moreover, according to comScore, Friendster last May 2009, experienced the decline of 45 percent the number of unique visitors until reaching 21 million (by taking the difference between an active user was registered only), than last year in the same month. With that statistic in such a bad way him, not surprised if Friendster afterwards and his investors' remove 'his investment in Friendster . (h n)