MySpace is still huge despite not getting the degree of attention that other social media outlets get. According to Compete.com from January ’09 it slipped to second behind Facebook when ranked by number of monthly visits.
MySpace Launches Free Wedding Contest
Weddings can be exciting events, especially if its your own and you agree to get married on a social networking site while allowing users to plan all the details for you or that could be something of a nightmare.
MySpace has launched a contest for one couple to win the wedding "of their dreams" in its new reality web series, "Married on MySpace."
Craigslist Replaces MySpace As Top Search Term
When the going gets tough, it’s possible that the tough go to Craigslist. A fresh report from Hitwise indicates that searchers have become extremely interested in the site, actually putting it ahead of MySpace and establishing it as the top U.S. search term for the middle of March.
Is MySpace Toast?
If it’s lucky, MySpace is the new Yahoo. If unlucky, and it is unlucky lately, MySpace is AOL. Facebook has supplanted it, and will continue to do so, in much the same way Google ran past Yahoo, and for many of the same reasons.
As Time Runs Out, MySpace Starts Counting Pennies
You’ve got a hundred million registered website visitors. Now what? Some say focus on growth and retention. Another might say the next step is to try and sell them things. Perhaps a third voice says both. MySpace CEO Chris DeWolfe is looking for the fast track to MySpace money—his job’s on the line this year—or at least to where he last saw a few hundred million bucks laying around.
MySpace Credit Card Introduced
MySpace has stamped its name on a new Citi Credit Card, in which users can earn rewards redeemable through MySpace such as free music downloads, concer
The Next Two Years Belong To Facebook, According To MySpace Founder
It appears that even the co-founder of MySpace is placing his money on Facebook to win the social networking wars–if only for the next couple of years.
Speaking to the Sydney Morning Herald, Brett Brewer co-founder of MySpace who sold the social site to News Corp, said:
MySpace Users Embrace Game Apps
Various people will say that you can tell a lot about somebody by looking at their clothes, bookshelves, or DVD collections. If we’re to apply the same idea to a website’s user base, applications might provide that window. And for better or for worse, games tend to be extremely popular with MySpace’s users.
Facebook, MySpace Too Popular For Own Good
Social networks can be used to waste time, and members have also been known to encounter a virus or two. Now, decision makers at Apple and the Maryland General Assembly seem to feel these problems outweigh the positives, as new bans on the two most popular social networks have been reported.
MySpace Parent Company Laying Off 100 Jobs
In a move that won’t surprise as many people as it would have this time last year, Fox Interactive Media has announced it will be cutting its workforce by as many as 100 jobs. Fox is the parent company of social network site MySpace as well as Photobucket and various mobile sites.