Power Outage Causes Friendster Website Downtime
Friendster website has been experiencing downtime for the past few days. According to the Friendster management, the power outage has caused the server to experience downtime. Along with the incident, Friendster members are complaining about having unknown user profiles in their friend’s list. Friendster further said that it is not the only company that experienced the unscheduled downtime.

Friendster.com is now back online and everything is back to normal together with other 50 company websites. Friendster explained in their blog that despite of the incident, the original data for a friend’s list is not lost and still remain intact.
Most of the Friendster members are from the Philippines. There are about 13.2 million unique users from the Philippines out of the 39 million unique visitors tracked last March 2008.
Friendster servers are located in Santa Clara, California, USA.




