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  • Some new features

    10 June 2008 - A lot of you have been asking about it so we've brought back the option of forwarding private messages. Now if you receive something funny or interesting and you want to share with your friends it is only one click away from you.
    Stay tuned as it is not all that is coming. If you go to change your picture or modify a blog message, you can now choose whether you want to be notified about the comments on those items or not.


  • New feature: Video Tool!

    2 June 2008 - We have created a Video Tool, which makes uploading videos much easier than ever! It basically works like the Photo Tool. The best bit about it? The video is transcoded on your computer and then a smaller file is uploaded on Netlog, which makes the whole process swift and smooth!


  • New feature: Classmates

    26 May 2008 - Miss your classmates? Wonder what they are up to? Netlog now offers you the opportunity to find out! On your profile you can specify the schools you went to. To make it easier to find your classmates, you can search for people from particular schools. What's more, FriendFinder allows you to browse through profiles of users you might know, based on your school and graduation year. Check it out!


  • Netlog feeds

    22 May 2008 - From now on, you have another way to track the activity on your Netlog profile: feeds. Thanks to them, you'll be informed via RSS feeds of any personal activity of your choice: notifications, visitors, shouts, clan activities... and last but not least: a feed that automatically integrates your Netlog friends' birthdays in your desktop calendar application! Check them out now!


  • New feature: Pimp your PM!

    16 May 2008 - If the plain text is not enough to get the message across, you can now add pictures and videos to your PMs.The text editor allows you to choose font styles, use italics and other tricks to make your PM stand out from the rest!


  • FriendFinder makes connecting even easier!

    29 April 2008 - Netlog came up with some finetunings and a little rearrangement in the friends section. We joined the 'Invite' and 'Discover' sections together. Now they form one large section designed to deal with your friends on all levels.
    From now on, you can also sort your friends by their birth dates. This is one more criterion that will help you in managing your friends list efficiently. More will come soon!


  • Hooray for Netlog!

    25 April 2008 - Netlog is one year old! During that year the number of our users tripled, we came from 8 to 19 languages and the crew grew up from 15 to 40 people!
    Netlog brought about a lot of new and improved features like logs, events, chat, brands and music. The list is endless and much more is coming! We invite you to post your wishes for Netlog in the Netlog clan. The authors of the 5 coolest wishes will be rewarded with 100 credits!


  • New video player

    5 April 2008 - Check out the new fancy layout of the Netlog video player. We've revamped it to make it more eye-catching and user friendly. Make sure to tell us what you think in the official Netlog clan.


  • Sms service

    4 April 2008 - We are glad to inform our users from the US that the SMS service has been launched in their country. Buying credits and becoming a Trusted member is only a text away now!


  • Manage your profile!

    28 March 2008 - The management page of your profile has been slightly modified. Besides being able to add what you are looking for in Netlog, you can now also share information about your love life! Got a major crush on one of your Netlog buddies but can't find a way to tell him/her about your feelings? Or are you married to the most incredible man/woman and you want to share that with everyone? Add that in your profile!


  • Netlog applications

    21 March 2008 - Netlog launched the application platform. The first running application is from Last.fm, which allows Netlog users to access Last.fm's music library directly from their own Netlog page. Install the Last.fm application now. Soon, there will be more cool applications available on Netlog!


  • Netlog Toolbar

    19 March 2008 - Using Internet Explorer? Netlog has a great new feature: Netlog Toolbar! The Toolbar enables you to keep track of the activity on your Netlog account: visitors on your profile, your notifications or received private messages... We’ve even added an easy-to-use Search in the Toolbar. Download it now!


  • Shouts for friends

    6 March 2008 - Since we've launched it on Monday this feature proved very successful. It allows you to post shouts among your friends only. This means that you can share your shouts with your friends without letting the rest of the world know! Edit your layout to put your shoutbox on your profile and add the shout icon on your shortcuts. You are all set to go. You really cannot miss it! Fun! Fun! Fun!


  • Create your own skins!

    3 March 2008 - Many of you have been asking for it... Your own skins ! Now, with Netlog's new Skin Creator, you will be able to customize and tailor the skins exactly the way you want! You can choose your own fonts, color combination and headers with your pics! Spice up your skin!


  • New features!

    3 March 2008 - Now you can also add photos, videos and web pages to your blog messages. And you can edit all your pictures at once! Make sure you surf to your Shortcuts. With the Shouts shortcuts you can easily view the latest shouts of your friends. You can also add those shouts to your profile page. Looking for a certain brand? On the Explore page you'll find a handy overview!


  • Edit your pictures!

    14 February 2008 - Don't like your picture thumbnail or the default watermark? Manage your pictures and choose your own thumbnail and watermark!


  • New feature: brand pages!

    11 February 2008 - Maybe you have already noticed that your friends have been divided into friends and brands. Netlog has recently introduced brand pages, and you will be able to choose for yourself which brands to become friends with. On your profile page, next to your friends, you will see a separate block with your favorite brands. Soon, you will also be able to find the brands easily in Explore, but for now they can be found under the general user profiles. Netlog has selected international and local brands, that already have a profile. Some brands have already taken on the challenge of pimping their pages and posting exclusive videos, widgets, pictures, blogs, ... Go check it out!


  • Live it. Love it.

    11 February 2008 - This goes to all the people who are head over hills in love. Netlog wants to celebrate Valentine's Day! On the skin pages, you can now select the Valentine skin for your profile. Happy Valentine's Day!


  • New Music Tool!

    7 February 2008 - All you music fanatics: listen up! Netlog developers have a new Music Tool ready for you.

    What's new about it? You can easily login with another nickname, you see right away the songs that were tracked and you can pause the tracking (in case you are listening to songs you don't want to be seen on your profile).
    Now also Mac users can download the tool - with the new functions. Install it now and tell us what you think of it!


  • Time Zones

    18 January 2008 - Up to now Netlog was using one time zone: Central European Time. There are people from all over the world on Netlog and we thought it would be great to make the system more flexible for all of them. From now on, you can change your time zone. Just go to your profile basic data form and choose the right one. Have fun!


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