Myspace makes redundancies
Chris Vanderhook of current Myspace owner Specific Media told the publication: "We're implementing changes at Myspace to support continued innovation and growth by streamlining operations to achieve profitability. We appreciate our team's contributions …
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MySpace collected an anthology of short stories for the 20th anniversary of Wu …
MySpace still exists, and now it's publishing microfiction anthologies to commemorate classic albums. In recognition of the 20th anniversary of Wu-Tang's 1993 album Enter The Wu-Tang (36 Chambers), MySpace solicited short stories inspired by twelve …
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Myspace lays-off 5% of staff less than a year after relaunch
Myspace has confirmed a round of redundancies affecting 5% of its staff less than a year after it went through a major relaunch. The site's chief operating officer Chris Vanderhook said that the cuts were made in an attempt to achieve profitability.
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Paulsboro teacher guilty of luring after using MySpace to try to have sex with …
A Paulsboro High School teacher was found guilty Tuesday on charges related to him pretending to be a young boy on MySpace in an effort to have a sexual encounter with one of his students, according to the Gloucester County Prosecutor's Office.
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What Really Killed MySpace, and Why Facebook Will Avoid the Same Fate
In this segment, Tim explains the differences between Facebook's (NASDAQ: FB ) position today and the MySpace of 10 years ago — as well as the pre-Google (NASDAQ: GOOG ) YouTube — and how requiring real identities has made a difference.
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