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How long did it take to write this article about 5minutes?
Still not too bad - I would have liked to have seen a bigger list including sites like ning  -  to wet the buds a bit.

Social networking is massive - and of cousre if a company starts in a loacality then it will attrct more of those people in that loacilty due to user instinct - the more people from a certain place the more exposure that place gets - it's just snowballing around it's concetrated user base.

I'd like to see new sites open up in multiple locations using cross network hubs and "social circles" hell bent on launching REAL international sites.

Some japanese site soon to release like - Sweetcron are going to be interesting also for people to keep up to date with information overload.

Chrisping2 - aka - interslice/interslicer

I agree with you. I think one of the factors that affects the global performance of the social sites is the degree to which it has been spammed.Social sites are very much vulnerable to spamming and the sites which combats it well gains popularity.See it on Digg.....