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MySpace Bumped Off of Top Ten List by StumbleUpon

MySpace is no longer one of the ten most popular social networking websites in the UK. According to a list compiled by Exprerian Hitwise, the ailing social network has dropped from the top ten list of social networking websites in the UK. [...]

Posted On : Dec, 16 2011 | Comments : 0

Sony Executive Says Spotify Might Die Like Myspace

This is barely news, more of a high-powered executive waxing speculative rhetoric over broad topics, but here we go. Tim Schaaff, president oftheSony Entertainment Network said the following about Spotify. “Spotify has been one o [...]

Posted On : Dec, 07 2011 | Comments : 0

Fab Is To Groupon What Facebook Is To MySpace

Last February, Jason Goldberg and Bradford Shellhammer reached an impasse. Their one-year old gay social networking site, Fabulis, was losing steam. The site had attracted 50,000 members in its first three months, only to plateau nine mon [...]

Posted On : Sep, 15 2011 | Comments : 0

Teens Post Sexy Pics On Myspace, Judge Says It’s OK

In the last year or so, we’ve seen multiple instances of minors being charged with crimes for sexting. Apparently, to some prosecutors, these racy pics constitute child pornography – even if the nude photos that the minors pos [...]

Posted On : Aug, 14 2011 | Comments : 0

Myspace offers musician profile import into Facebook

Acts can now transfer tracks, tour dates, biographies, videos and photos across to their official Facebook Page. They will have to have set up a Facebook Page profile first and then go to the dedicated Myspace Music Ap [...]

Posted On : May, 12 2011 | Comments : 0

Denver DA: Man posed as teen on MySpace for sex

The Denver District Attorney has filed felony charges against a man accused of posing as a 19-year-old on the internet to coerce an underage girl into having sex. Jerry Brown, 24, is charged with sexual assault on a child – victim l [...]

Posted On : May, 06 2011 | Comments : 0

Portals take a knock as Myspace retreats

Sensis, News Digital and Fairfax Digital were hit hard by a faltering online ad market in January, according to SMI figures obtained by AdNews. There are mixed signals at present from the major online publishers about the current state o [...]

Posted On : Feb, 14 2011 | Comments : 0

State of the Social (SotS) Google, Yahoo, MySpace, Twitter a...

2011 seems to be shaping as a year that will make or break some social media companies. In my opinion we will see the further entrenchment of niche Software as a Service (SaaS) companies and some of our past favourites go the way of the [...]

Posted On : Jan, 24 2011 | Comments : 0

Gang uses MySpace to stalk potential threats

Federal agents say members of the Hispanic street gang here are using the online social networking Web site MySpace.com to make threats and find a former member so they can kill him. It's common for street gangs to use the Internet t [...]

Posted On : Jan, 23 2011 | Comments : 0

MySpace poised for massive layoffs

Struggling social network MySpace is poised to lay off about half its staff, spurring speculation that it may be radically reducing overhead to prepare for a sale. The News Corp.-owned site is expected to cut 50% of its 1,100 employees i [...]

Posted On : Jan, 04 2011 | Comments : 0

Teen charged with murder wants MySpace page, police statemen...

The attorney for a York City teenager accused of fatally shooting a former employee of the district attorney's office is asking a judge to suppress evidence in the case, including the teen's statements to police and posts on his [...]

Posted On : Dec, 23 2010 | Comments : 0

Myspace post leads to welfare check

A Myspace.com user did not expect to have Bay County Sheriff's Office deputies show up at his house to check on his welfare because of something he posted on the social networking site. Deputies responded at 8 p.m. Monday to the [...]

Posted On : Dec, 15 2010 | Comments : 0

MySpace Posts Best 50 Albums of 2010

MySpace has posted their list of the fifty best albums of 2010. This list covers metal, pop, hip-hop, indie, electronic music but sadly not a lot of punk. However, some notable acts that appeared in their list include My Chemical Romance [...]

Posted On : Dec, 07 2010 | Comments : 0

Facebook buyout of MySpace 'a real possibility'

Recent collaborations between the two websites could pave the way for Facebook taking over its less popular rival. That is the view of Neil Stapley, founder of Dadooda Limited, who said that the move was now "a real possibility" [...]