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by Mark Brooks on April 04, 2007
MEDIA POST -- MySpace plans to host a general presidential vote on Jan. 1 and 2 of next year as part of an online voter registration drive launched last year. For the drive, MySpace partnered with a...
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by Mark Brooks on March 20, 2007
MIAMI HERALD -- Mar 19 -- MySpace encourages attention-seeking, as does YouTube, whose slogan is 'Broadcast Yourself.' "People our age really want to explore themselves and see how they...
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by Mark Brooks on February 26, 2007
NY TIMES -- Feb 26 -- FakeYourSpace.com offers MySpace users a way to enhance their page with photographs and comments from hired "friends" - mainly attractive models - for 99c per month...
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by Mark Brooks on February 16, 2007
TECHCRUNCH -- Feb 15 -- BuddyWave is a new browser that's completely focused on MySpace users and is a stripped down version of Internet Explorer 7, with some additional MySpace-specific...
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by Mark Brooks on February 15, 2007
REUTERS -- Feb 13 -- MySpace is offering free software tools to let media companies block the uploading of unauthorized video clips, expanding on an earlier program to block unauthorized music....
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by Linda Roeder on February 02, 2007
MySpace has a rule against advertising on their service and yet so many people do it. Some get caught and their site is shut down. Others get away with it. Some people even make a pretty good living...
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by Mark Brooks on December 27, 2006
CNN -- Dec 25 -- MySpace bills itself as a "place for friends." Increasingly, it is also a place for unfriendly attacks from digital miscreants on the prowl. Last month, MySpace inched past...
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by Mark Brooks on December 19, 2006
MASHABLE BLOG -- Dec 17 -- The MySpace Mobile service that Mashable covered earlier this month is going live on Monday, allowing Cingular subscribers to add photos, blog posts and comments to their...
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by Mark Brooks on November 21, 2006
MEDIA POST -- Nov 20 -- Continuing its aggressive campaign to remove unlicensed clips from video-sharing sites, Universal Music Group Friday sued social networking site MySpace for copyright...
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by Mark Brooks on November 08, 2006
CNET NEWS -- Nov 8 -- MySpace is considering letting its millions of members transport their profile data to other sites or social networks by introducing APIs. Such a move would come on the heels of...
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by Mark Brooks on September 29, 2006
MySpace seems like Lake Wobegon gone horribly wrong: a place where all the women are fast, the men are hard-drinking, and the children take an above-average interest in imitating them. In August...
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by Mark Brooks on September 21, 2006
MyDeathSpace makes you feel lucky to be alive. The site reveals the profiles of MySpace users who have been mentioned in the press as recently deceased.......
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by Mark Brooks on September 13, 2006
Repeating MySpace's success in the big, fragmented European market won't be a cakewalk, analysts say. MySpace's competitors in Europe already have established themselves with local...
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by Mark Brooks on September 07, 2006
MySpace will be selling music starting this fall, allowing bands and labels, no matter their size, to sell songs online at whatever price they wish. MySpace is partnering with Snocap, a tech firm...
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by pete on August 23, 2006
Sp, everyone knows Helio sold its soul to myspace to get into every teenager's pants. I love their absolutely retarded commercial with the "hip" girls saying, "It's only like...
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by pete on June 25, 2006
Scott Karp has been obsessively covering myspace lately. And has a lot of interesting perspectives. He predicts the demise of the site. But, everything he says the media should be doing online,...
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by pete on June 25, 2006
David Teten has a recap from Shawn Gold, SVP of Marketing for myspace. There's some interesting bragging points on David's post. What I find most "RIGHT ON" is Shawn's take on...
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by pete on May 13, 2006
I've given up trying to be the first to report stuff. I couldn't do it if I wanted to. But, waiting to read the first 50 bloggers reactions to news is actually more fun. From what I can tell,...
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by pete on March 13, 2006
Pete Cashmore: Update: Looks like it integrates with the other IM clients out there. Plus, a Digg user tells me they heard about this ages ago. That's me told! If you've got a MySpace account,...
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by pete on March 05, 2006
Fox is pushing American Idol on Myspace (via Online Personals Watch). Fox Interactive Media President Ross Levinsohn told investors of a plan to deepen the connection between MySpace, which News Corp....
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