2. MySpace is a popular social
networking website offering an
interactive, user-created network of
friends, personal profiles, blogs,
groups, photos, music and video
recordings
3. It is headquartered in Beverly Hills,
California, USA, where it shares an
office building with its owner - the
company Fox Interactive Media;
which in turn is the owner of News
Corporation, based in New York City
Fox interactive media building
4. The company has 300 employees
and does not disclose revenue and
profits separately from News
Corporation. 100 millionth account
was created 6.8. 2006 in the
Netherlands.
5. Myspace was founded in 2003
by Chris DeWolfe and Tom
Anderson , and was later acquired
by News Corporation in July 2005
for $580 million.
6. Myspace had a significant influence on pop
culture and music and created a gaming
platform that launched the successes
of Zynga and RockYou, among others. The
site also started the trend of creating
unique URLs for companies and artists.
7. Myspace is continuing to grow and
to this day, it has over 1 milion
users registered.
