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News Social networking portal MySpace is becoming a major target for cyber criminals, with credit card fraud, phishing attacks and spyware all growing concerns for users of the site. Mark Sunner, CTO of MessageLabs, told... [27 Jul 2006]
MySpace top spot for snapperazzi
News MySpace is the most popular website for Brits to post photos and videos captured on their mobiles, research reveals. More than one-fifth of Britons who are capturing content via their mobiles and putting it online are... [16 Jan 2007]
MySpace and Skype to get chatty
News MySpace and Skype are set to announce a tie-in that will see the eBay-owned telephony client providing voice chat services for the News Corp-owned social network's instant messaging client, MySpaceIM. [17 Oct 2007]
MySpace Uses SQL Server Service Broker to Protect Integrity of 1 Petabyte of Data
White Paper Since its launch in 2003, the social networking site MySpace has become a cultural phenomenon. When MySpace needed a message queuing and delivery solution to help ensure data changes were correctly and... [25 Jul 2009]
MySpace joins race for the White House
News MySpace.com plans to hold a virtual US presidential election. The mock election, to be held 1 and 2 January, will be open to all MySpace users who reside in the US, regardless of voting eligibility in... [04 Apr 2007]
MySpace vs Facebook: The race is on...
News MySpace attracts the largest number of social network users in the UK but Facebook is catching up fast. According to figures from digital research group ComScore, MySpace had 10.76 million unique UK... [01 Aug 2007]
MySpace worm goes phishing
News A malicious video on MySpace.com pages changes people's profiles when played, embedding itself and adding links to fraudulent websites, experts have warned. The video is a rigged QuickTime file that exploits a... [05 Dec 2006]
MySpace hit with Universal copyright lawsuit
News Universal Music Group (UMG) has sued MySpace.com, claiming the social-networking site is infringing on the copyrights of thousands of songs and videos. Universal, owned by French media conglomerate Vivendi, claims... [20 Nov 2006]
MySpace Mexico to launch in weeks
News MySpace.com has confirmed rumours it will be launching a Spanish-language version of the popular social-networking service for Mexican users. Word of "MySpace Mexico" began to spread on Tuesday when... [25 Jan 2007]
MySpace to Apple: Fix QuickTime fast
News MySpace.com wants Apple to update its QuickTime media player software so it can't be used in attacks on the social-networking site. The request comes after a worm in the form of a rigged QuickTime movie crawled onto... [06 Dec 2006]
MySpace confirms purchase of Facebook-friend iLike
News MySpace CEO Owen Van Natta has confirmed in a conference call on Wednesday that the News Corp-owned social network has "entered into an agreement to acquire iLike".iLike's co-founders will remain at the company and stay... [20 Aug 2009]
Vodafone hooks up with MySpace
News Vodafone has signed up with Rupert Murdoch's News Corp to put MySpace on its mobiles. The pair announced Vodafone mobiles will shortly come with MySpace Mobile pre-loaded, although users will also be... [07 Feb 2007]
Google, Yahoo! and MySpace announce OpenSocial Foundation
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... [26 Mar 2008]
Spam King gets a MySpace suit
News MySpace.com has filed a lawsuit against Scott Richter, the so-called 'Spam King' who allegedly sent out millions of unsolicited "bulletins" to MySpace members. According to MySpace,... [23 Jan 2007]
Battle of the social networks: Facebook outpaces MySpace
News New figures from metrics firm comScore show that, in May, the battle of the social-networking sites may have gained a new front-runner: Facebook appears to have surpassed long-time rival MySpace in worldwide unique... [24 Jun 2008]
