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Entries from May 2007

MySpace: the Next Microsoft?

by Allison

It was reported last week that MySpace bought Photobucket, the top photo-sharing site, for $250 million in cash. All of this came less than a month after the high drama of MySpace’s Photobucket widget ban. Why the sudden change of heart?
 
We’re speculating that it’s all part of MySpace’s master plan to […]

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Tags: Social Networking

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Buzz Word Alert: “Streamie”

by Allison

A new study of web users by Knowledge Networks/SRI has dubbed those who stream audio or video more than an hour a day “streamies.” Not surprisingly, the heaviest web users are teens. Here’s the breakdown:
Streamie Men:
– 43% of those aged 12-17
– 36% of those aged 18-34
– 21% of those aged 35-64
Streamie Women:
– 40% of […]

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Tags: Marketing & Branding · Youth Trends

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