MySpaceMySpace

About MySpaceAbout MySpace

MySpace is a social networking website. MySpace is a social networking website. Its headquarters are in Beverly Hills, Its headquarters are in Beverly Hills, California, USA where it shares an office California, USA where it shares an office building with its immediate owner, Fox building with its immediate owner, Fox Interactive Media, which is owned by Interactive Media, which is owned by News Corporation. MySpace became the News Corporation. MySpace became the most popular social networking site in the most popular social networking site in the United States in June 2006. United States in June 2006.

MySpace featuresMySpace features

BulletinsBulletins

GroupsGroups

MySpace IMMySpace IM

MySpace TVMySpace TV

ApplicationsApplications

MySpace Mobile MySpace Mobile

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BulletinsBulletins

Bulletins are posts that are posted on to a Bulletins are posts that are posted on to a “bulletin board” for everyone on a “bulletin board” for everyone on a MySpace user’s friends list to see. MySpace user’s friends list to see. Bulletins can be useful for contacting an Bulletins can be useful for contacting an entire friends list without resorting to entire friends list without resorting to messaging each friend individually.messaging each friend individually.

GroupsGroups

MySpace has a Groups feature which MySpace has a Groups feature which allows a group of users to share a allows a group of users to share a common page and message board. common page and message board. Groups can be created by anybody, And Groups can be created by anybody, And the moderator of the group can choose for the moderator of the group can choose for anyone to join, or to approve or deny anyone to join, or to approve or deny requests to join.requests to join.

MySpace IMMySpace IM

In Early 2006, MySpace introduced In Early 2006, MySpace introduced MySpace IM, an instant messenger that MySpace IM, an instant messenger that uses one’s MySpace account as a screen uses one’s MySpace account as a screen name. Users who use MySpace IM get name. Users who use MySpace IM get instant notification of new MySpace instant notification of new MySpace messages, friend requests, and messages, friend requests, and comments.comments.

Ease of accessEase of access

Membership- membership is required but Membership- membership is required but you can find peopleyou can find people

Payment-nope its totally freePayment-nope its totally free

MySpace TVMySpace TV

In early 2007, MySpace introduced In early 2007, MySpace introduced MySpace TV, a service similar to the MySpace TV, a service similar to the YouTube video sharing website. MySpace YouTube video sharing website. MySpace TV is now in beta mode, and will probably TV is now in beta mode, and will probably be launched as a separate site in 2010. be launched as a separate site in 2010. MySpace TV might be a standard channel MySpace TV might be a standard channel that will be shown on television.that will be shown on television.

MySpace ApplicationsMySpace Applications

In 2008, MySpace introduced API with In 2008, MySpace introduced API with which users could create applications for which users could create applications for other users to post on their profiles. The other users to post on their profiles. The applications are similar to Facebook applications are similar to Facebook applications. applications.

MySpace MobileMySpace Mobile

There are a variety of environments in which There are a variety of environments in which users can access MySpace contents on their users can access MySpace contents on their mobile phones. American mobile phones mobile phones. American mobile phones provider Helio released a series of mobile provider Helio released a series of mobile phones in early 2006 that can utilize a service phones in early 2006 that can utilize a service known as MySpace Mobile to access and edit known as MySpace Mobile to access and edit one’s profile and communicate with, and view one’s profile and communicate with, and view the profile of other members. Additionally, the profile of other members. Additionally, UIEvolution and MySpace developed a mobile UIEvolution and MySpace developed a mobile version of MySpace for a wider range of carriers, version of MySpace for a wider range of carriers, including AT&T, Vodafone and Rogers Wireless. including AT&T, Vodafone and Rogers Wireless.