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That time Amazon had a social network years before Facebook
![]() ![]() ![]() It may seem like Amazon is suddenly hungry to take over the world, but the company has been focused on dominating the internet for a very long time, a fact we were recently reminded of via a profile on early social networking site PlanetAll.* If you've never heard of PlanetAll, that's because it's one of the few social networks born in the '90s That came long before Facebook.* SEE ALSO: Amazon's Whole Foods deal pretty much sunk Blue Apron's IPO A couple of years after PlanetAll launched with a goal of connecting friends and family on the internet, Amazon acquired the company in 1998. Calling one of the features on its site a "smart address book," PlanetAll allowed users to connect with other groups around particular interests, offered news updates, horoscopes, and offered a calendar reminder service That worked with the then popular Palm Pilot mobile organizer. Read more... More about Facebook, Amazon, Social Networking, Planetall, and Geocities ??????? ??????: That time Amazon had a social network years before Facebook || ??????: rss || ??????: اسم منتداك
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