Hi5.com

Hi5.com

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---history and intro to hi5------ Hi5 is the 11th most popular website in the world, myspace and orkut.com being the only 2 social networking sites to be more popular. hi5 was founded by Ramu Yalamanchi who is also the current CEO hi5 basically allows you to create an online profile in ... Read review





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Review of Hi5.com by f18nfz

Advantages: its popular with certain ages groups, easy to use
Disadvantages: popularity means abusers+facebook strong competition

---history and intro to hi5------ Hi5 is the 11th most popular website in the world, myspace and orkut.com being the only 2 social networking sites to be more popular. hi5 was founded by Ramu Yalamanchi who is also the current CEO hi5 basically allows you to create an online profile in order to show information such as interests, age and hometown and upload user pictures where users can post comments. hi5 also allows the user to create personal ...
...profile. Users can also send friend requests via e-mail to other users According to hi5 they receive over 18 million unique users per month!!! and have over 50 million members, From Miami to Mumbai, Lima to Lisbon, Sydney to San Francisco, 'hi5 is the place where young people come to stay in touch with friends, meet new people, create & explore content, and express themselves. ' In terms of misuse hi5 seems alright, there are a few who put porn ... Read review

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30.07.2007
Good, But No Cigar.
Review of Hi5.com by Joe11Joe11

Advantages: Find Old Friends, Make New Ones, Easily Accesible and Useable
Disadvantages: Needs More People Taking An Interest

Hi5.com is a lot like 'Friends Reunited' and other sites like that as its sole purpose it to reunite but to do this it needs a lot of members and sadly, i dont think it has enough, yet. It has the potential to be one of the best sites of it's kind as it is simple to navigate around it and everything is very easy to achieve on it. This is profitable for the site because i assume the main people who use it will be middle-aged and in my experience (family ...
...but she was introduced to hi5.com by a friend and now they have found 2 of their old school friends on it. She can use the site effectively but any other site, she's useless. Not for my Nan but a good feature of hi5.com is being able to invite people from your hotmail, yahoo or outlook express email adresses, saves searching. The site does have over 30 million people registered now but i think many of these are not very active on the site. If they ... Read review

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10.08.2006
Great site watch out for the weird ones
Review of Hi5.com by fna2007

Advantages: Good site
Disadvantages: no drawing board

HI5 is another social networking website which has all the features like all the social networking sites. I used this site as my friend told me to use it i noticed how many random messages and requests i was getting i joined in 2005 and i noticed the sites popurality. I even got people from my home town messaging me it was freaky at first but then it got ok i decided to delete my HI5 with all the weird people adding and i had seen profiles with the ...
...for all towns nearly Add more than 20 Pictures to your profile Add many friends as you want You can add a music player to your profile HI5 is a popular website used by a lot of people now a days with all the comment features like all the social website. The only thing HI5 does not offer is drawing on others profiles like Facebook does overall the site a good site but look out for the weird people who add you then message like they know you! ... Read review

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08.12.2007

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