Path , Social Network With Limited Friends

Path is a social networking application that allows smartphone users to share images and messages . The use of the Path is targeted to be a special place for users to share with family and closest friends . Path through social networking users are not only able to photograph or commentary , users can also send each other music or video - shipment safely .

Dave Morin Co - Founder and CEO of Path said : " That became our main vision is to create a network with high quality and make users comfortable to contribute every time . "

The company started with the iPhone app and website , after the new Path app for Android released . Path was originally founded by Shawn Fanning and former executive of Facebook , Dave Morrin . . The company is headquartered in San Francisco , California . Path established goal is to make an interactive journal for its users .

Raising funds for the construct Path initiated by Dave Morin , Shawn Fanning and Dustin Mierau . This fundraising contributors managed to collect some of which Ron Conway , Paul Buchheit , Ashton Kutcher , etc. . In February 2011, the company raised funds of $ 8.5 million for base capital from Kleiner Perkins Caufield & Byers and Index Ventures and Digital Garage of Japan .Path initially limit the number of friends each account only 50 people, but this time the path is updated limits to 150 the number of friends .

Path view is very simple , and was impressed but not like a site similar to wallpaper for computer screen because there is not much written or keys in it . In the top right corner there is only one small button to login . In the bottom left , there are three other panels , the two panels to access or view videos about the Path , and one panel to download this application .

Path provide covered services that allow you to record your activities and thoughts , and only you can divide your content out Path . No retweet or reshare , and the update can not be copied ( though you can take a screenshot ) . You can choose to document your content in a closed or also to your friends on Path .

Use a different path from other social networks in which only approved user can access someone Path page . Privacy status of this application makes more exclusive Path from different social networks . Path can be used on iPhone , iPad , iPod Touch , and Android version of anything .

If you 're wondering about the limitations of a friend in the service , according to Path , two limits the number of friends in their service based on Oxford University research on the relationship believable throughout a person's life .

According to the study , the average person is likely to have no more than a total of 50 close friends and family as well as the 150 friends who remained in contact , regardless of the number of connections or acquaintances are made ​​.