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Video: An ‘Internet Archaeologist’ Discovers Friendster

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Friendster was finally sold last week to Malaysian conglomerate MOL Global Pte; around the same time, the social network also happened to have been found by the ‘internet archaeologist’ Maxwell Frey, who discussed his discovery on the Onion News Network. Here’s the clip (Also note Frey’s mention of Friendster’s predecessor, the “mysterious civilization Aol.”)

SEE ALSO: Friendster Sold, Finally, To Malaysia’s MOL Global



(Via Mediabistro)

Dec 15, 2009 7:10 PM ET

Posted In: Money, M&A & Venture Capital, Mergers & Acquisitions, Social Media, Community

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