MySpace continues to struggle against Facebook
Facebook opened up their network to anyone online a few years ago and they have been dominating ever since.
They overtook MySpace to become the most popular social networking service on the web.
And this has turned into a disaster for MySpace which could now lose as much as USD [...]
Google OneBox Music Search service launched
As expected, Google has launched their new music service named OneBox.
Google OneBox has been launched in collaboration with Lala.com and MySpace-owned iLike.
This would now make it very easy for web users to find and acquire new songs simply by using the search engine.
Google said: “We are very [...]
MSN and MySpace could collaborate on music services
AllThingsD has been pretty accurate on stories they break. And they have a new one.
Microsoft is in talks with MySpace for a possible collaboration between them and MSN on a music service.
MSN could use MySpace Music platform to bring music related services on their network. [...]
Flip Video announces new MinoHD
Flip Video faces massive competition from the recently launched Apple iPod Nano which comes with a digital video camera.
The company has now announced a new generation MinoHD model.
It comes in two editions… 4GB and 8GB.
Also included in the package is a larger 2 inch display in addition to [...]
Pearl Jam new album Backspacer dominates MySpace Music
MySpace is highlighting the launch of Backspacer album by Pearl Jam on their Music section.
Backspacer is now accessible from MySpace Music through streaming option.
It would arrive in the stores in the coming days.
MySpace had recently launched the first single from this album along with [...]
MySpace debuts new Heath Ledger work
MySpace is now broadcasting a music video which was directed by Heath Ledger.
This video is for a song King Rat by the band Modest Mouse.
It is now available on MySpace Music.
This animated music video was aimed at criticizing the whaling practices in Australia which was the home [...]
Owen Van Natta to be the new CEO of MySpace
MySpace is getting a new CEO.
News Corp has announced that they are appointing Owen Van Natta as the new CEO of the MySpace.
Incidentally, Owen Van Natta was previously with Facebook which is the prime rival of MySpace in the social networking industry.
Facebook overtook [...]
Facebook now has 200 million registered users
Social networking giant Facebook has revealed that they now are home to more than 200 million registered users.
The growth is phenomenal as they have managed to double the registered users in just eight months.
Incidentally, Facebook now has more members than population of countries like Brazil and Japan. [...]
Social networking is now more popular than email on the web!
Nielsen Online has reported that social networking has overtaken email to become the fourth most popular online product.
Social networks and blogs are used by almost two-thirds of all worldwide online users.
John Burbank, CEO of Nielsen Online spoke about their research: “Social networking [...]
MySpace losing senior executives including Amit Kapur
Social networking service MySpace is losing some senior executives.
The COO of of MySpace, Amit Kapur is one of them who is leaving the company to join an undisclosed startup.
Senior Vice President of Engineering Jim Benedetto and Senior vice President of Product Strategy Steve Pearman are also [...]
