News Corp Considering Expansion Into Social Gaming

Posted by on Mar 16, 2011 in Social Media, Tools | 0 comments
Assessing the potential revenue that could be generated, Rupert Murdoch’s News Corp has announced initial plans today to enter the social gaming arena via current corporate assets. The conglomerate is pursuing this new strategy by avoiding the now-costly acquisitions market and utilizing instead recent...
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Mobile Gaming Company MocoSpace Interested in MySpace Acquisition

Posted by on Feb 8, 2011 in Social Media, Social Networks | 0 comments
MocoSpace, the United States’ largest mobile gaming and social networking site, has set its sights apparently on purchasing the beleaguered social network MySpace from News Corp. In a recent statement from the company regarding the matter, JNJ Mobile (MocoSpace’s parent company) CEO Justin Siegel...
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Myspace Cuts Staff by 47%

Posted by on Jan 11, 2011 in Social Marketing, Social Media, Social Networks | 0 comments
Myspace has announced that they plan on cutting their global staff numbers by 500, layoffs that span across all divisions of the company. In an official statement made by Myspace CEO Mike Jones, it seems as if they’re shirking the issue of just how much their presence in the world of social networking...
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Myspace Announces Facebook Integration

Posted by on Nov 23, 2010 in Social Networks | 0 comments
Myspace has officially “outreached” to Facebook to include some integration between the networks: per their announcement on Thursday, Myspace will now have features that include the ability to “like” things and a way to cross-integrate your Myspace to Facebook profile. As well, Myspace is looking to...
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