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Six Degrees was the first website to combine popular features like profiles, friends lists and school affiliations in one service.
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On the LiveJournal was the first time that users could update their status. The website still working and has more than 50 million journals on topics like politics, entertainment, fashion, literature and design
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It was one of the first of these sites to attain over 1 million members and Google offered $30 million to buy out Friendster in 2003, but the offer was turned down.
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The website's membership was initially limited by the founders to Harvard students, but was expanded to other colleges in the Boston area
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The first YouTube video, titled Me at the zoo, was uploaded on April 23, 2005, and shows co-founder Jawed Karim at the San Diego Zoo.[7][8]
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Twitter was created in March 2006 by Jack Dorsey, Noah Glass, Biz Stone, and Evan Williams and launched in July of that year.
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Snapchat has become notable for representing a new, mobile-first direction for social media, and places significant emphasis on users interacting with virtual stickers and augmented reality objects.
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Instagram (short for Instant Telegram) is a photo and video-sharing social networking service owned by Facebook, Inc. It was launched in October 2010, and just in 2014 the company introduced the ads (sponsored content)
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During his #YearInSpace, NASA Astronaut Scott Kelly updated his Twitter account with his experience on Space
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Virtual-reality, lives and 360-degree videos are raining on social media
