marketingpilgrim.com - 1/28/2009
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By Danny Brown
In a move that won’t surprise as many people as it would have this time last year, Fox Interactive Media has announced it will be cutting its workforce by as many as 100 jobs. Fox is the parent company of social network site MySpace as well as Photobucket and various ...
techcrunch.com - 1/23/2009
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In November 2008 Facebook drew 200 million unique
worldwide visitors; more than 1 in 5 people who...
accessed the Internet that month visited the site. When sites are that big growth generally stagnates, but in Facebook’s case it’s still ...
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Facebook Now Nearly Twice The Size Of MySpace Worldwide
scobleizer.com - 1/30/2009
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Mark Zuckerberg, Facebook’s CEO, in a tie? Oh
my. If you know Mark you know he’s a...
pretty casual dresser. Usually seen in T-shirt, jeans, and sandals. But not here at the World Economic Forum where we walked around downtown Davos ...
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Zuckerberg: Facebook’s “intense” year
techcrunch.com - 1/25/2009
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Wall Street Journal editor Julia Angwin’s tell-all book
about MySpace is set for official publication on March...
17, 2009. We’ve got our hands on a draft of the 268 page book. Some of the more interesting stories are below (you can pre-order it ...
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Stories From The Tell-All MySpace Book
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MySpace Parent Company Laying Off 100 Jobs
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... network that nobody is really talking about anymore. It s not all bad news. According to a MySpace spokeseperson, they are still looking to take on new staff over the remainder of the year. And NewsCorp, the parent company of Fox Interactive Media, isn t exactly a slouch in the monetary department. The question is, with monetization of social networks still a thorny issue and advertising spending down, how much money will NewsCorp be willing to throw at MySpace, and for how long? Comments
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