MySpace Domination in the U.S.
Around year 2012, experts are predicting that social networking will level off and the plateau will involve even sooner in the United States. And while waiting for it to happen, new active memberships in social sites are growing by the day.
It is expected that the number of memberships which includes multiple account by a single person will reach a massive 230 million at the end of this year. The money making opportunity here is definitely good and the marketing is growing.
Revenues from social networking sites like MySpace should reach 965 Million US Dollars and are expected to grow to a whopping 2.4 Billion US Dollars by the year 2012.
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Originally posted 2007-09-27 14:32:31.
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MySpace Chooses Google Gears To Help Social Network
MySpace has officially announced that they will be using Google Gears to make their social-networking more user friendly.
The next time MySpace users go to their mailbox, they will see an installation for Google Gears. The feature is already available for all MySpace users as of today. Don’t worry, it’s not complicated as the installation will be quick and easy!
The feature will really help MySpace users as users can now do search to find any message they need in their inbox.
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- dbTechno
Originally posted 2008-05-30 23:15:28.
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MySpace Flaw Leaks Private Teen Photos
There is no doubt that MySpace dominates the social networking industry and there are also the most popular in the industry…..popular for the weakest security.
Recently, a backdoor exploit in MySpace allows anyone to have access of photos/pictures in profiles that are set to private. MySpace has been assuring it’s members that only those who are authorized are allowed to access the private photos but it seems that every time they close a backdoor, another one comes up. It has been going on for months (since last year).
The latest backdoor exploit news has been rapidly circulating on their message boards and a massive 17 GigaByte (GB) file that contains more than 500 thousand private images has been circulating in BitTorrent and Warez Forum…making this the biggest security breach ever!
There are several articles mentioning this exploits/breaches:
http://chimprawk.blogspot.com/2008/01/myspaces-data-disaster.html
http://volkdefense.com/?p=132
Read up those articles for more details and here’s a word of advice:
Don’t put photos that you don’t want other people to see on MySpace or any other Social Networking site…even if you plan to set your profile to private that does not mean you’re safe!
Originally posted 2008-01-25 12:33:56.
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MySpace Cracker Tool
A MySpace Cracker tool has been brought to notice but there is no reason to rejoice if you think that you can crack the MySpace accounts using this tool. When you operate this tool you will find that the tool is aimed at cracking your own account for your personal details. When you run the program you will be greeted with a message that asks you to insert a disk in your drive.
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Originally posted 2008-09-07 13:43:43.
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Is Music Perpetuating MySpace’s Lead in the US?
MySpace definitely has an advantage with music as its stronghold. MySpace is renowned as a platform for upcoming artists to connect with like-minded people by creating their own MySpace page. There are numerous pages on bands and artists who wish to display their talent. This site allows streaming of music which is the reason for its high demand. The artists are given full freedom to design the site as per their choice. Read more
Originally posted 2008-09-10 05:59:20.
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Coldplay Streams New Album On MySpace
Coldplay fans…listen up! Coldplay has just recently made an official statement that they are now streaming their fouth new album ‘Viva la Vida’ on MySpace 
Currently MySpace users in New Zealand gets the first exclusive access to listen to the new album before the worldwide release at Coldplay’s official MySpace profile at www.myspace.com/coldplay.
The free streaming is for a limited time only – until 17th June 2008.
Originally posted 2008-06-12 08:48:47.
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MySpace & FaceBook Battle For The Music Market!
Facebook has the largest social networking membership in the world. However it is lagging behind MySpace in the music territory. The reason why MySpace has an edge over Facebook in this context is because they have provisions to host innumerable bands and artists on their site. Most newcomers create their page on MySpace. These pages not only help the artists to befriend others but allow music streaming where the artist has complete authority on the presentation of the site.
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Originally posted 2008-09-10 05:57:30.
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Alisha Dean and Her MySpace Page Lies
Looks like the people on MySpace is getting crazier by the day. Killings, suicide, death, rape and now what!? I was reading an article stating that a girl named Alisha Dean had sent two men in jail because she falsely expressed herself as a 19-year old that has just been divorced when she is actually Read more
Originally posted 2008-06-02 23:43:59.
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Mother Pleads Not Guilty in MySpace Suicide Case
Most of you probably remember the Megan Meir case where a young teenage girl committed suicide after here relationship with a boy in MySpace went really bad. The ‘boy’ who allegedly is in love with her is actually fictional as the character was played out by a mother of a former friend that lives just across the street. The mother who created the ‘prank’ was brought to federal court and she pleaded not guilty.
Want to know more about the case? Continue reading….
Originally posted 2008-06-17 13:01:47.
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Myspace Friend Request Could Mean Jail Time
Now this is something that will definitely make an interesting read. A 16 year old girl from Staten Island could end up in jail because she sent friend request to there myspace profiles.
Shockingly since the girl is under aged, the name of the girl was given out to the public! Anyways, the girl’s name is Melissa Fernio. I’m sure you’re asking what ‘exactly’ that she has done wrong?
Well, apparently she has violated a Family Court that barred here from contacting a 13 year old woman and here two daughters and now Melissa Fernio is charged with second-degree criminal contempt.
More on the story:
Teen to face real charges for cyberspace behavior
MySpace ‘Friend Request’ Could Violate Protection Order
Originally posted 2008-02-15 04:12:56.
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