MySpace


The PM has 16,050 MySpace friends, actually, make that 9

There’s a striking example of the finely honed research skills of journos in The Australian’s media section this week, ironically about the use of online media for political campaigning.

Your Say: Daily Mail readers' feedback: Comments, corrections, clarifications, and c*ckups

Crikey, are you our grandmother now? … the NT intervention … AGL’s abandoned wind farm … When is it on or off the record? … markets and housing …

Your Say: Daily Mail readers' feedback: Crikey Says – 16 August, 2007

People: get a life. A real one.

Web 2.0 pollies: no polls, just popularity

Last week was a busy one for the IT staff working for the Labor and Liberal parties. Last Tuesday’s launch of “Kevin 07” had only just left the headlines before the PM went to YouTube to appeal to 18-24 year olds to consider spending their gap year working for the ADF.

Why MySpace for grown-ups won’t fly

New social networking site, iYomu, is better than MySpace. But it’s probably missed the boat.

Rupert’s reputation has been shredded, but he’s still swimming in cash

Whilst the media is focusing on Rupert Murdoch’s claims to have been portrayed as a “genocidal tyrant” during the battle for Dow Jones, the most striking feature of this morning’s 2006-07 News Corp profit is the sheer cash generating power of the old media assets that still dominate the conglomerate’s portfolio, writes Stephen Mayne.

Rupert talks WSJ, MySpace, and $$$

Yesterday saw News Corp report to the people about how the company is travelling. Here are some of Rupert’s thoughts.

Things I learned about politics on MySpace

Finally, Australian politics has entered the future: MySpace. So what can the young folk learn so far? Knowledge is a powerful tool. So it would seem are a few politicians, writes Jane Nethercote.

Prettier Facebook giving rival MySpace a shake

While the mainstream media has well and truly caught onto to the success of the MySpace website, the leading social networking site is in danger of losing its crown, with Facebook, its prettier, more functional competitor rapidly gaining market share.

Xzibit disses Rove, aka the gopher, on MySpace

What went down when Rove almost met Xzibit, platinum-selling rapper and star of MTV’s Pimp My Ride.