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News Gartner's tips for retailers wanting to get in on the social network action include looking beyond the big names of Facebook and MySpace due to the huge amount of activity in the area. Analyst house Gartner says social networking sites are starting...
[02 May 2008]
News Bebo is fifth in the ranking, while MySpace is eighth. The social networking craze is helping to drive mobile broadband, says Vodafone UK. The top two searches on the operator's mobile internet service - which launched last summer - are social...
[01 May 2008]
Comment The social websites are the big target now - MySpace, Facebook.People are less careful and more likely to click on a link or download something. Social networking sites as infection hotbeds Scott O'Neal oversees the FBI's response to computer...
[15 Apr 2008]
News which would bring in News Corp's MySpace social networking site and create a more formidable rival to internet juggernaut Google, newspaper reports said. Microsoft's MSN and News Corp's MySpace, creating a formidable counterweight to web leader...
[10 Apr 2008]
News The group - which includes the American Academy of Pediatrics, Children Now, and the Center for Digital Democracy (CDD)- plans to ask the Federal Trade Commission this week to establish rules that will help protect teens from data collection and...
[10 Apr 2008]
News and News Corp's MySpace.com have announced they have formed the OpenSocial Foundation, a not-for-profit group to support the OpenSocial initiative that Google kick-started last year to promote a universal standard for developer applications on...
[26 Mar 2008]
whitepaper Facebook, MySpace, Bebo, Orkut, Perfspot, Friendster, Neighborhood - the list of social networking Web sites goes on and on. Masses of users are signing up to their services at an astonishing rate; MySpace alone currently has over 200 million...
[13 Mar 2008]
News Combined, they said, AOL will own a 'social graph' of 80 million people, bigger than the 67 million that the independently run Facebook currently counts but still significantly smaller than News Corp.s MySpace.com.
[13 Mar 2008]
News Marks, a veteran of blog search start-up Technorati, now works on the search giant's OpenSocial initiative, which is working toward a universal standard for social networking standards and is slated to launch on MySpace.com and Hi5 as well as...
[03 Mar 2008]
News In contrast MySpace has seen a nine per cent fall in the number of unique visitors year on year with around five million users. And Bebo is now hot on the heels of MySpace for second spot in the UK, enjoying a 53 per cent increase in users to 4.1...
[22 Feb 2008]
Comment I'm now launching MySpace on the mobile phone. executive VP, Marco Boerries, who shows off a new product called OneConnect - due to launch this spring - which allows users to aggregate all their social networking comms in one place.
[14 Feb 2008]
News In his keynote speech at the Mobile World Congress trade show in Barcelona today, Sarin said: "We must as an industry learn to both partner and compete with these new players because our customers want to experience entertainment such as music...
[12 Feb 2008]
News Meanwhile, on Saturday a TechCrunch blogger cited rumours that News Corp.which had considered merging its MySpace social-networking site with Yahoo! Yahoo! has said its response to Microsoft's unsolicited $44.6bn takeover bid will not be immediate.
[04 Feb 2008]
News BBC Worldwide has clubbed together with MySpace to bring new and archived content to the social networking site's new video platform, MySpace TV. Selected BBC content will be available to subscribers to the BBC Worldwide channel on MySpaceTV for...
[24 Jan 2008]
Round-Up The CIOs questioned expressed a preference for LinkedIn and Plaxo which are, of course, very useful for networking but nowhere near as popular as MySpace, Bebo and Facebook, mainly because they're full of IT people talking about work.
[18 Jan 2008]
News Issues that businesses need to consider before investing developing internal social networking tools include protecting personal intellectual property and people's preference for using existing non-professional external networks such as Bebo...
[13 Dec 2007]
whitepaper "MySpace for the workplace" could describe the social networking tools that organizations will be seeking in an effort to bring Web 2.0 technologies to work. This IDC whitepaper looks at how IBM's Lotus Connections is intended to help organizations...
[06 Dec 2007]
News Media mogul and head of News Corporation Rupert Murdoch was placed at number two, in part due to his company's ownership of social-networking site MySpace, which was acquired in 2005 for $580m. Jobs took the top spot in Fortune magazine's Power 25...
[29 Nov 2007]
News When asked what had happened with Google, widely rumoured to be another major bidder in the Facebook stake competition - and which serves the ads for Facebook's chief rival MySpace - Van Natta answered that it was because the partnership with...
[25 Oct 2007]
News MySpace still leads the social networking field in membership and traffic but has lost its place in the spotlight to fast-growing rival Facebook. MySpace and Skype are set to announce a tie-in that will see the eBay-owned telephony client providing...
[17 Oct 2007]
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