Bebo
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Bebo is a now-defunct social networking website that was especially popular in the mid-2000s for sharing profiles, photos, and messages among friends.
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf | social networking service ⓘ |
| accessModel | free to use ⓘ |
| acquiredBy | AOL NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| acquisitionAmount | 850 million US dollars ⓘ |
| acquisitionDate | 2008 ⓘ |
| allowedContent |
photos
ⓘ
status updates ⓘ text posts ⓘ videos ⓘ |
| businessModel | online advertising ⓘ |
| competitor |
Facebook
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Friendster NERFINISHED ⓘ MySpace NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin | United Kingdom ⓘ |
| declinePeriod | late 2000s ⓘ |
| founder |
Michael Birch
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Xochi Birch NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hadFeature |
blog-style posts
ⓘ
embedded music on profiles ⓘ groups and communities ⓘ instant messaging integration ⓘ video sharing integrations ⓘ |
| hadMobileApp | yes ⓘ |
| inception | 2005 ⓘ |
| notableFeature |
customizable profile skins
ⓘ
messaging between friends ⓘ photo sharing ⓘ user profiles ⓘ “Bebo Luv” social interaction feature ⓘ |
| ownerAfterAcquisition | AOL NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| peakPopularityPeriod | mid-2000s ⓘ |
| platform |
mobile web
ⓘ
web ⓘ |
| primaryLanguage | English ⓘ |
| regionOfHighPopularity |
Australia
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Ireland NERFINISHED ⓘ New Zealand NERFINISHED ⓘ United Kingdom NERFINISHED ⓘ parts of Europe ⓘ |
| serviceType | social networking ⓘ |
| shutdownReason |
financial difficulties
ⓘ
loss of users to competing social networks ⓘ |
| status | defunct ⓘ |
| targetAudience |
teenagers
ⓘ
young adults ⓘ |
| userRegistration | required ⓘ |
| userRelationshipModel | mutual friends ⓘ |
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