There are strong reasons to doubt that competitive capitalism will fix social media networks
Web 2.0 companies and social networks have become fodder for the work of Dutch artists writes <strong>Natalie Dixon</strong>.
Twitter and Facebook have teamed up, creating ‘Don’t be evil’ software to counter the tweaking of search results in favour of Google’s social network.
MySpace has been sold to an online ad company for $35-million, a fraction of the $100-million its parent company was seeking for the social network.
Oh, how the mighty have fallen. For months the tech press has swirled with persistent rumours that News Corporation is selling MySpace.
The lack of a new blockbuster hit like 2009’s <em>Avatar</em> helped push third-quarter profits down 21%. News Corporation said on Wednesday.
Struggling social network seeks to cut costs as parent News Corp explores sell-off, according to reports.
Die Antwoord’s music video for <em>Enter the Ninja</em> has been chosen as the 2010 Video of the Year on social networking site Myspace.
The <i>M&G</i>’s <b>Faranaaz Parker</b> rounds up five quirky things you may have missed over the last week.
There was a time, long ago, when Rupert Murdoch’s MySpace was biggest beast in the online jungle of social networking.
Buying a fledgling social networking site is the quickest way for a giant corporation to gain credibility with a youthful audience.
Departure of Owen Van Natta, the social networking site’s chief executive, calls into question Rupert Murdoch’s digital strategy.
The software-engineering and server-farm infrastructure needed to support 350-million users burns money, and so does the bandwidth they use.
MySpace, the networking site that helped launch the careers of Lily Allen and Arctic Monkeys, said today it would cut two-thirds of its workforce.
The White House took a major leap into Web 2.0 on Friday, launching pages on social networks MySpace and Facebook and sending its first "tweets".
The "Place for Friends" is starting to feel lonely. MySpace, the Rupert Murdoch-owned website, is losing popularity and key staff.
MySpace is teaming up with internet search leader Google to extend MySpace’s reach and counter the expansion of their common rival, Facebook.
News Corp’s online social network MySpace is about to make video clips from its members’ pages available for viewing on mobile devices.
MySpace on Tuesday launched an overhauled karaoke channel that lets amateur crooners post online video of themselves in all their vocal glory.
MySpace on Monday unleashed a tool to let small operators with tight budgets easily target online advertising to preferred demographics.
