Corners, Sumitr… interesting twists to the social networking story

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• Orkut
• Saurav Ganguly

1. Social networking websites have sprung up dime a dozen all over the Indian web, and most of them are undifferentiated, having similar functions & features. Corners & Sumitr are a couple of additions to that ever growing list, but they must be complimented for trying to think differently from the pack. Both these sites have their own twist to the generic SNS concept. Corners is conceptualised as a content centric social network; what this means is that unlike other social networks like Orkut, Myspace, Facebook etc, the focus is not on the users profiles or friendship. 'Corners' are a ... (Read Full Article)

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