Posts Tagged ‘MySpace’

The ScamVille Lawsuit: Facebook, MySpace, Zynga And More Face Possible Class Action Suit

Posted in Technology on November 12th, 2009 by admin – Be the first to comment

This was inevitable, particularly after this video surfaced. Sacramento based law firm Kershaw, Cutter & Ratinoff, LLP is investigating complaints about unauthorized charges imposed social network users who were mislead into accepting offers of dubious quality. Among those being investigated: Facebook, MySpace, Zynga, RockYou, Offerpal Media, SuperRewards and many others. Read More

MySpace, YourSpace, Whatever. Ali Partovi Is Win.

Posted in Technology on October 14th, 2009 by admin – Be the first to comment

One thing about MySpace – they’ve always had far more colorful executives than the more buttoned up Facebook exec team. Of course, those partying and committing federal crimes days are history with the new team in place. Read More

CrunchBoard: iSocket, MySpace, Like.com, and More!

Posted in Technology on October 8th, 2009 by admin – Be the first to comment

If you’re on the hunt for a new job, check out our CrunchBoard. We’ve added nearly 50 new jobs from leading internet businesses in the last two weeks. Here’s a quick sample: Read More

Tailoring Social Networking Policies

Posted in Technology on September 1st, 2009 by admin – Be the first to comment

ITManagerToolkits.com has uploaded a Social Networking Policy PowerPoint to the Knowledge Network. This electronic presentation explains what should be included in a social media policy specifically addressing Facebook, Twitter and blogging. Read More

Mark Zuckerberg: “Spotify Is So Good”

Posted in Technology on August 24th, 2009 by admin – Be the first to comment

The ink isn’t even dry on the MySpace/iLike acquisition, and already Facebook has a new crush on a different music service, Spotify. Read More

More Employers Use Social Networks to Screen Candidates

Posted in Technology on August 19th, 2009 by admin – Be the first to comment

The number of employers who look at social-networking sites when screening job applicants is rising and it’s especially common for those hiring in IT, according to recent survey data from CareerBuilder. Read More

iLike Also Had Offers From Facebook and Amazon

Posted in Technology on August 18th, 2009 by admin – Be the first to comment

There’s lots of speculation out there on the yet-to-be-closed MySpace acquisition of iLike that we first reported on Monday. Read More

MySpace Disables Auto-Play Of Profile Songs To Get Streaming Costs Under Control

Posted in Technology on August 18th, 2009 by admin – Be the first to comment

MySpace Music, which launched a little less than a year ago, is the one bright spot of growth in an otherwise flatlining MySpace. Read More

iLike Deal Puts Facebook In Lose/Lose Situation

Posted in Technology on August 17th, 2009 by admin – Be the first to comment

As more details emerge about the MySpace-iLike acquisition, all sorts of interesting observations and questions pop up. A few thoughts: Read More

Breaking: MySpace Close To Acquiring iLike For $20 Million

Posted in Technology on August 17th, 2009 by admin – Be the first to comment

MySpace is close to acquiring popular social music service iLike, we’ve confirmed with multiple sources. The deal, which should close this week, will be MySpace’s first acquisition since new CEO Owen Van Natta took control of the company in April 2009. The price is “around $20 million.” Read More

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