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MySpace is looking to re-invent itself with a new focus on games, movies, entertainment... and music.
MySpace used to be the 800-pound Gorilla of the social networking scene, but the more-recent ascendance of Facebook has put serious pressures on the company, which has seen its' monthly visitors dropping ? and the pressure has led to executive shakeups, with former CEO Owen Van Natta abruptly departing after just ten months at the helm.
The makeovers will focus on making MySpace an online entertainment hub. (İMySpace) MySpace used to be the 800-pound Gorilla of the social networking scene, but the more-recent ascendance of Facebook has put serious pressures on the company, which has seen its' monthly visitors dropping ? and the pressure has led to executive shakeups, with former CEO Owen Van Natta abruptly departing after just ...
SALISBURY -- An armed robbery victim led police to the suspect after locating his photo on MySpace, according to court records.
The problem with all of these people who are walking out the door at MySpace isn't so much the number of them, because MySpace is trying to replace them by hiring more people. It's the fact that the best people are leaving, and taking a lot of the knowledge base with them. Three star senior employees left to go to cross-town startup Gravity , we reported earlier this week . And tonight we've ...
Social network aims to reinvent itself Now under new management, MySpace is looking to reinvent itself and rise like a Phoenix from the ashes. The once dominant social networking site fell from nearly 70 percent of the social networking market, to only 30 percent in less than a year, and was plummeting on the verge of extinction.
It looks like MySpace's former CEO Chris DeWolfe isn't the only one digging into online social games. In an interview with GamesIndustry.biz, MySpace co-president Mike Jones reveals that the company's new focus is directing its users toward online gaming.
While there have surely been a lot of departures of talent at MySpace over the last year--including two major shifts in top management--one of the more interesting guessing games of late inside the social networking company has been over the fate of the well-known tech wunderkinds, Hadi and Ali Partovi.
OLIVE BRANCH ? Olive Branch police are investigating a stabbing between 17-year-old boys who argued over something posted about a girl on a MySpace account.
Now under new management, MySpace is looking to reinvent itself and rise like a Phoenix from the ashes. The once dominant social networking site fell from nearly 70 percent of the social networking market, to only 30 percent in less than a year, and was plummeting on the verge of extinction.

