October 17, 2007

Web world eyes MySpace as Murdoch takes stage (Reuters via Yahoo! News)

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Today I found the following articles about MySpace.com.

Rupert Murdoch, hailed as the smartest media executive when he bought MySpace, now faces questions over his next move in the digital world as the social network tries to fend off growing rival Facebook.Web world eyes MySpace as Murdoch takes stage (Reuters via Yahoo! News)

SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — MySpace will offer members of its popular social network free Internet phone calls with a new feature based on eBay Inc.’s Skype service, the companies announced Tuesday.MySpace and Skype team up (CNN Money)

A new version of MySpace’s instant messaging client will let users access Skype’s free Internet phone calls.MySpace Hooks Up with Skype (PC Magazine via Yahoo! News)

MySpace will add Skype features to its instant-messenger software, which allows MySpace users to conduct text chats with each other.MySpace and Skype to form instant-messaging team (International Herald Tribune)

MySpace will give its millions of members the ability to engage in free voice chats via the MySpace instant messaging service, thanks to a partnership with VoIP provider Skype.MySpace will use Skype for VoIP in social network (InfoWorld via Yahoo! News)

News Corp’s (NWSa.N) MySpace social network site and eBay Inc’s Skype will offer MySpace members free Internet calling services, executives from the companies said, in a bid by both to expand their base of users and revenue.Skype to offer free calls on MySpace (Reuters via Yahoo! News)

MySpace is calling on Skype in a social-networking world that is growing increasingly competitive. Specifically, MySpace and Skype announced a deal on Tuesday to give social networkers free voice communications.MySpace Inks VoIP Deal with Skype (NewsFactor via Yahoo! News)

MySpace and Skype announced Tuesday they are meshing social networking with Internet telephony, creating the largest voice-connected online community on Earth.MySpace enhanced with Skype telephony (AFP via Yahoo! News)

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