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Launched in 2003, hi5 today is one of the world's largest social entertainment web sites. According to comScore, more than 60 million individuals every month visit hi5, which is currently available in 50 languages. We are a privately-held company, headquartered in San Francisco, California.
Recent Press Releases
Oct 14 hi5 Launches New Social Entertainment User Interface Featuring hi5 Stars™ 3D Avatars Aug 6 OLX Adds hi5 to its International Social Networking Partners July 14 hi5 Expands its Social Entertainment Offering with Downloadable Games from RealNetworks July 1 Bigpoint Launches Seafight Game on hi5 in 20 Languages June 18 hi5 partners with Orange for advertising in SpainTranslations: Español June 9 hi5 Names Online Advertising Veteran Peter Foster Chief Advertising Officer June 3 Televisa Interactive Media and hi5 enter into a commercial and video distribution agreement
Translations: Español June 2 SmallWorlds Opens the Gates of Its Virtual World to hi5’s Community of 60 Million Users May 19 Playdom Integrates Poker Palace into hi5's Virtual Currency May 19 Hi5 Receives a 2009 "Webware 100" Award for Social & Publishing
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Recent Media Coverage
Compared to a movie or video game, virtual merchandise is a bargainWalletPop; October 26, 2009 For social networks, it's game on
USA TODAY; October 15, 2009 Welcome to the New hi5, Now with 3-D Avatars
Games.com; October 13, 2009 Meet The New hi5: It’s Game Time
TechCrunch; October 13, 2009 Hi5’s New Redesign: Another Big Milestone in its Gaming Strategy
Inside Social Games; October 13, 2009 PC Gamers: A Dying Breed?
TechNewsWorld; October 8, 2009 hi5 alive to social gaming
CasualGaming.biz; September 23, 2009 The virtues of virtual
San Francisco Business Times; August 7, 2009 OLX And hi5 Join Forces For International Expansion Plans
TechCrunch; August 6, 2009 Hi5 Looks to Core Gamers for Growth, Adds RealGames Titles to Games Channel
Virtual Worlds News; July 14, 2009 « View all Media Coverage
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