TalkingTech
The view from the top of IT with TechWorld Editor Rohan Pearce
Social networking site Myspace has agreed to settle charges from the U.S. Federal Trade Commission that it misrepresented its protection of users' personal information, the FTC announced Tuesday.
By Grant Gross | 09 May, 2012 02:19
Facebook, MySpace and Bebo are in the firing line from Cyber Safety Committee deputy chair, Alex Hawke, saying that Australian children younger than 13 use their websites despite the current 13+ age restriction.
By Hamish Barwick | 16 March, 2012 11:32
Software engineers from major social networking companies have apparently grown tired of Google's relentless drive to push its own Google+ social network at the expense of other sites.
By Brad Reed | 24 January, 2012 08:22
News Corp's purchase of Myspace was a "huge mistake" and the social network was mismanaged "in every possible way" following the acquisition, chief executive Rupert Murdoch says.
By AAP | 24 October, 2011 09:02
User satisfaction with Facebook is low enough that the social networking site risks losing significant market share to Google+, according to a new study.
By Juan Carlos Perez | 19 July, 2011 14:07
Things just keep getting worse for MySpace. The former social networking hub recently announced it would cut nearly half of its global workforce as part of a restructuring effort. As many as five hundred MySpace employees worldwide will soon be looking for work as the site continues to redefine itself from a social network to an entertainment content site with social networking features.
By Ian Paul | 13 January, 2011 01:28
It's almost hard to believe, but MySpace used to be the most popular social networking site in the world.
By Brennon Slattery | 24 February, 2010 05:01
Is Facebook on its last legs? Is it going to pull a MySpace on us? Will Facebook be the Internet's hip site du jour one day, then suddenly lose the love and affection of most of its followers the next? We hope not. But various irritations associated with the site could contribute to its eventual demise.
By Hillary Rhodes | 08 July, 2009 14:38
Today's massive memorial service for Michael Jackson may have strained some social networking and news sites but it didn't cripple them, as many had expected.
By Sharon Gaudin | 08 July, 2009 08:44
MySpace.com unveils the top 10 apps that Aussie's go to for their entertainment fix.
By Kathryn Edwards | 26 March, 2009 10:42
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