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News Corp has recently rebranded MySpace as a ‘social entertainment’ site and now the parent company is considering either a sale or partnership of the site, according to News Corp COO Chase Carey. News Corp purchased MySpace in 2005 for $580 million and has struggled to maintain relevant as Facebook continues to grow. Read the Continue Reading →

[wpaudio url=”https://media.shellypalmer.com/wp-content/images/101130_SHELLYPALMER_GEN_BED.mp3″ text=”Click to play … ” dl=”0″] The London School of Business and Finance is offering a certified M.B.A. degree through a free Facebook app. You only pay tuition if you want to take an exam for credit. The program is hugely popular, although I’m not sure about attending virtual frat parties. In other Continue Reading →

MySpace knows that people prefer to do their social networking on Facebook, so they’ve integrated a new feature that lets users get their Facebook updates on MySpace. The new feature, “Mashup with Facebook,” is part of MySpace’s attempt to rebrand itself as a “social entertainment” site. Continue Reading →

Myspace is hoping a website redesign will help make the site more relevant in the social-networking world. The new site features video sharing, music and games. News Corp purchased the site in 2005 for $580 million and has struggled ever since to compete with Facebook. Read the full story on wsj.com Continue Reading →

Myspace Gets Redesigned Myspace is hoping a website redesign will help make the site more relevant in the social-networking world. The new site features video sharing, music and games. News Corp purchased the site in 2005 for $580 million and has struggled ever since to compete with Facebook. Want An White iPhone 4? The release Continue Reading →

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June 24, 2010 – Today’s most interesting stories in technology, media and entertainment: Google (YouTube) Beats Viacom Suit: Viacom’s three-year-old, $1 Billion lawsuit against YouTube hit a snag yesterday. The judge ruled that YouTube is protected under the “safe harbor” provisions of the Digital Millennium Copyright Act, because it instantly responded to Viacom’s requests to Continue Reading →

If you are having trouble viewing our video player, check out MediaBytes on YouTube. The new ShopSavvy app for the iPhone allows shoppers to photograph bar codes and identify them. ShopSavvy not only identifies the item, but provides information on the product, while locating other retailers and prices. The app could save you a lot Continue Reading →

If you are having trouble viewing our video player, check out MediaBytes on YouTube. Google is stepping up its mobile tracking services. The company added a Location History feature to its Google Latitude application, which specifies locations users have visited, as well as a Google Map which outlines where users can receive flu shots. The Continue Reading →

On the subject of blogger endorsement guidelines, the FTC said: “The commission disagrees with those who suggest that including in the guides examples based on these new media would interfere with the vibrancy of these new forms of communication, or that the commission should, instead, defer to industry self-regulation,” the commission wrote. “The guides merely Continue Reading →