9. Facebook is a social networking website Whoâs behind Facebook? Mark Zuckerberg â 23 years old. Zuckerberg launched Facebook from his Harvard dorm on February 4, 2004. Initially, membership was restricted to students of Harvard College. Members posted their yearbook pictures access expanded to Stanford , Columbia , and Yale . The world's youngest self-made billionaire with a net worth of $1.5 billion "on paper.â
12. ASW - An exclusive invitation-only network Whoâs behind AsmallWorld? Founded by Erik Wachtmeister, a former investment banker. Membership is private, by invitation only. Currently only 300,000 members. The network includes people such as: Naomi Campbell, Ivanka Trump, James Blunt, Quentin Tarantino, Renny Harlin Problematic users are immediately exiled to a separate network called aBigWorld ; Ads on aSmallWorld include, Mercedes-Benz, Fashion Shows and other high end products.
14. twitter worldâs first micro blogging network Whoâs behind Twitter? Twitters main question is: What are you doing? Twitter began as a research and development project inside San Francisco start-up company Obvious, LLC in March 2006 and was used internally. Due to Twitter's success, there have emerged a number of sites that imitate its concept such as â Jaiku â Pownce and Dodgeball . As many as 111 such "Twitter-lookalikes" internationally.