International Business News - MySpace http://www.ibtimes.com All articles are copyrighted by IBTimes.com 400 100 http://www.ibtimes.com/ http://www.ibtimes.com/images/top_logo_ibt2_3.gif Among all the profiles on MySpace, the social networking site's users have uploaded almost 4 billion photos. Now through an agreement with Hewlett-Packard Co., MySpace hopes people will increasingly print these images and, eventually, buy photo-embellished merchandise, too. http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/20081007/myspace-hp-in-deal-to-encourage-photo-printing.htm Tue, 07 Oct 2008 15:56:57 EDT MySpace's new music service managed to bring major record labels together, but a group that licenses song rights for thousands of independent labels feels left out and angry, partly because indie musicians were a big reason the social networking site rose to prominence in the first place. http://www.ibtimes.com/data/articleimgs/139695-myspace-music.jpg http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/20080926/myspace-songs-launch-irks-independent-music-group.htm http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/20080926/myspace-songs-launch-irks-independent-music-group.htm Fri, 26 Sep 2008 16:57:29 EDT Make room, iTunes. MySpace is hoping to shake up the digital music scene. In a bid to spruce up its popular online hangout, MySpace plans to flip the switch Thursday on a much-anticipated service that will give its roughly 120 million users free access to hundreds of thousands of songs from the world's largest recording labels. http://www.ibtimes.com/data/articleimgs/138417-myspace-music.jpg http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/20080925/myspace-tries-to-strike-new-chord-in-digital-music.htm http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/20080925/myspace-tries-to-strike-new-chord-in-digital-music.htm Thu, 25 Sep 2008 07:36:14 EDT Make room, iTunes. MySpace is hoping to shake up the digital music scene. In a bid to spruce up its popular online hangout, MySpace plans to flip the switch Thursday on a much-anticipated service that will give its roughly 120 million users free access to hundreds of thousands of songs from the world's largest recording labels. http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/20080924/myspace-tries-to-strike-new-chord-in-digital-music.htm Wed, 24 Sep 2008 17:30:05 EDT MySpace has launched a feature enabling users to directly record and upload videos to MySpaceTV, the social networking site's global video platform. MySpace said Thursday its users with Webcams are now able to upload their videos directly to the site, without first having to save the file on their computer. http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/20080911/myspace-launches-direct-video-upload-for-myspacetv.htm Thu, 11 Sep 2008 16:25:49 EDT Michael Jackson has recently launched a new online game which can be played by users on Facebook, MySpace and Bebo. http://www.ibtimes.com/data/articleimgs/117253-.jpg http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/20080827/michael-jackson-launched-online-game-for-facebook-myspace-bebo.htm http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/20080827/michael-jackson-launched-online-game-for-facebook-myspace-bebo.htm Wed, 27 Aug 2008 14:53:53 EDT The online hangout MySpace took another step Tuesday in cooperating with rival Internet services, joining a coalition that allows people to use the same accounts and passwords across the Web. http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/20080722/myspace-joins-openid-coalition-to-share-log-ins.htm Tue, 22 Jul 2008 16:08:42 EDT The online hangout MySpace has launched its program for letting users quickly share personal profile data on outside sites operated by Yahoo Inc., eBay Inc. and others. http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/20080627/myspace-releases-tools-info-for-data-sharing.htm Fri, 27 Jun 2008 16:22:34 EDT MySpace can collect $6 million from a notorious Internet marketer accused by the popular online hangout of spamming its users. An arbitrator has ruled that Scott Richter and his Web marketing company, Media Breakaway LLC of Westminster, Colo., must pay MySpace $4.8 million in damages and $1.2 million in attorney's fees for barraging MySpace members with unsolicited advertisements. Media Breakaway and its employees were also banned from the site. http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/20080616/myspace-wins-another-verdict-against-alleged-spammer.htm Mon, 16 Jun 2008 16:20:57 EDT The online hangout MySpace is revamping its site to draw more members and help them better engage with one another. Search capabilities are being improved, for instance, with results on other users, music, video, the general MySpace site and the Web at large sorted into separate tabs. The most relevant tab will be automatically highlighted, and searches on other users will include the ability to filter by location, gender or age and invite them to be friends. http://www.ibtimes.com/data/articleimgs/71115-myspace-com.jpg http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/20080613/myspace-revamping-web-site-help-boost-usage.htm http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/20080613/myspace-revamping-web-site-help-boost-usage.htm Fri, 13 Jun 2008 00:09:43 EDT Federal law gives MySpace.com immunity from a lawsuit over the alleged sexual assault of a teenage girl by a man she met on the social networking Web site, a federal appeals court ruled Friday. http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/20080517/court-sides-with-myspace-in-suit-over-sex-assault.htm Sat, 17 May 2008 03:34:44 EDT Federal law gives MySpace.com immunity from a lawsuit over the alleged sexual assault of a teenage girl by a man she met on the social networking Web site, a federal appeals court ruled Friday. http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/20080516/court-sides-with-myspace-in-suit-over-sex-assault.htm Fri, 16 May 2008 19:00:09 EDT A notorious "Spam King" and his partner now owe MySpace about $230 million in damages after a federal judge awarded the popular online hangout what is believed to be the largest anti-spam judgment ever. http://www.ibtimes.com/data/articleimgs/46095-myspace-spam-award.jpg http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/20080514/myspace-wins-230-million-anti-spam-judgment.htm http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/20080514/myspace-wins-230-million-anti-spam-judgment.htm Wed, 14 May 2008 00:37:00 EDT A Federal judge in Los Angeles ruled in favor of MySpace, awarding the social networking site $230 million judgment related to junk messages sent to its members, according to a report. http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/20080513/myspace-antispam-award.htm Tue, 13 May 2008 22:10:21 EDT The popular online hangout MySpace has won a $230 million judgment over junk messages sent to its members in what is believed to be the largest anti-spam award ever. http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/20080513/myspace-wins-230-million-spam-judgment.htm Tue, 13 May 2008 21:42:11 EDT The popular online hangout MySpace has won a $234 million judgment over junk messages sent to its members in what is believed to be the largest anti-spam award ever, The Associated Press has learned. http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/20080513/myspace-says-it-has-won-234m-spam-judgment.htm Tue, 13 May 2008 18:19:19 EDT The popular online hangout MySpace has won a $234 million judgment in Los Angeles over junk messages sent to its members. MySpace says it believes this is the largest award ever under the 2003 federal anti-spamming law known as CAN-SPAM. http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/20080513/myspace-tells-ap-it-has-won-234m-spam-judgment.htm Tue, 13 May 2008 17:55:11 EDT The Internet's most popular social networking site MySpace will soon allow their members to share their public profile information on other online services. http://www.ibtimes.com/data/articleimgs/44919-.jpg http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/20080508/myspace-longer-quot-isolated-island-quot-online-users-share-data.htm http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/20080508/myspace-longer-quot-isolated-island-quot-online-users-share-data.htm Thu, 08 May 2008 17:44:41 EDT The popular online hangout MySpace will soon enable users to quickly share profile data with other sites, including Yahoo and eBay. MySpace aims to save its users keystrokes and allow them to export their photos, videos and lists of friends. http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/20080508/myspace-to-allow-users-to-share-data-with-yahoo-others.htm Thu, 08 May 2008 15:07:13 EDT You're sitting at home online and suddenly you get an irresistible urge. You absolutely have to belt out R. Kelly's "I Believe I Can Fly" and share it with the world. http://www.ibtimes.com/data/articleimgs/42731-myspace-karaoke.jpg http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/20080428/myspace-unveils-new-karaoke-feature.htm http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/20080428/myspace-unveils-new-karaoke-feature.htm Mon, 28 Apr 2008 19:09:50 EDT