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- MySpace
- The most popular social networking site on the Web, especially for teenagers and people under 30. Founded in 2003 by Tom Anderson and Chris DeWolfe, MySpace was acquired by...
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- Zango, the FTC, MySpace and You Tube
- Zango, the FTC, MySpace and You TubeRe:zangohttp://www.analogstereo.com/vacuum_sealer/vacuum_sealer_bag.htmRE: Zango, the FTC, MySpace and You Tubehttp://www.analogstereo.com/vacuum_sealer/vacuum_sealer_bag.htm
- Tags: You-Tube, Zango, FTC, MySpace
- Discussion threads 2008-03-28
- Zango, the FTC, MySpace and You Tube
- This past Friday, the FTC announced a $3 million dollar settlement with Zango, formerly named 180solutions, in a lawsuit charging Zango with unfair and deceptive business practices, among other things. See ZDNet story here with more details. FTC announcement here. Case documents can be downloaded here.As usual Zango refuses...
- Tags: Spyware/adware warnings, Spyware/adware news, Zango
- Blog posts 2006-11-06
- Zango caught in lies about their software on MySpace?
- Zango caught in lies about their software on MySpace?MySpace not the only source of Zango videosZango also distributes through pornography sites. Click "yes" to view the video and Zango is installed. The technology is sophisticated and I would assume developed by the beautiful people at 180Solutions. -Stiennonzango will be the...
- Tags: Corporate communications, Spyware, adware & malware, Cyberthreats, Tools & Techniques, Viruses and worms, SECURITY, software, Zango, MySpace
- Discussion threads 2006-07-30
- Zango caught in lies about their software on MySpace?
- Zango's videos have been found all over MySpace, along with a number of sites pushing Zango videos to MySpace users without disclosing the presence of Zango. Profiles named Zango were found on MySpace and Zango later admitted an employee created the profiles and said it was a "mistake". It looked...
- Tags: Zango
- Blog posts 2006-07-28
- Pushing Zango - out of MySpace
- Last week I blogged about Pushing Zango on MySpace and linked to Paperghost's blog asking if teenagers are being unwittingly used to push Zango on my space. It looks like Paperghost aka Chris Boyd managed to create a bit of a stir on the subject and now it looks...
- Tags: Zango, MySpace
- Blog posts 2006-07-17
- Pushing Zango on MySpace
- Pushing Zango on MySpacePaperghostPaperghost is on the story, too. He's got a pretty good, richly illustrated, write-up over at Vital Security:http://www.vitalsecurity.org/2006/07/teenagers-used-to-push-zango-on.htmlZango sock puppets infiltrate MySpace.Something tells me that these "teenagers" are acutally Zango wage-slaves who are seeking to push Zango sh**warez on unsuspecting users. The lack of info...
- Tags: MySpace, Zango, Paperghost
- Discussion threads 2006-07-11
- Pushing Zango on MySpace
- Chris Boyd asked the question yesterday, Teenagers used to push Zango on Myspace? It does indeed look like teenagers, and older MySpace users as well, are being used to push Zango and not making a dime for it. But the Zango affiliates and Zango itself must be taking in...
- Tags: MySpace, Zango
- Blog posts 2006-07-10
- 180 Solutions Using Viral Marketing on MySpace
- In the worst sense of viral, Zango has crept on to MySpace. A very simple process is involved. Some MySpace profiles include videos that require you to accept the install of the Zango tool bar to view them. They also encourage MySpacers to install the same videos on their own...
- Tags: Zango, MySpace
- Blog posts 2006-07-10
Additional Resources
- 46% of social networking users visited mobile social networks
- According to ABI Research, 46% of those who use social networks have also visited a social network through a mobile phone. Of these, nearly 70% have visited MySpace and another 67% had visited Facebook. No other social networking site reached 15% adoption mobile adoption. SHARETHIS.addEntry( { title: "46%...
- Tags: Mobile, Network, Social Networking, Online Communications, Marketing, Advertising & Promotion, AM
- Blog posts 2008-10-06
- More on wikipedia abuse
- More on wikipedia abuseThanks!That's an interesting report - if the research stands up, the method used could form the basis for a more general approach. Thanks for pointing it out.RE: More on wikipedia abuseReaders might be interested in seeing a study on vandalism of US senator's WP articles here :...
- Tags: Wiki, Wikipedia
- Discussion threads 2008-10-04
- Creative Commons for students
- I was in a meeting today about an after-school program where students are creating a lot of digital content. As much of this content is being tagged, students need to identify the copyright holder for individual media. While the copyright holder is rightfully the student who created the...
- Tags: Creative Commons, Student, Digital Rights Management (DRM), Advertising & Promotion, Digital Media, Security, Marketing, Consumer Electronics, Personal Technology, Christopher Dawson
- Blog posts 2008-10-02
- News to know: Cloud wars; Apple; Google; China is watching you
- Here are today's notable headlines. You can get News To Know via email alert and RSS daily: Mary Jo Foley: Amazon launches pre-emptive strike against Microsoft's planned cloud platform. Techmeme A new mystery: What's Microsoft got up its Office Live sleeve? Zack Whittaker:...
- Tags: Google Inc., Facebook, Larry Dignan, Apple Inc., Microsoft Corp., IPO, Robots, Linux, E-mail, Digital Media, Financial Services, Emerging Technologies, Operating Systems, Software, Online Communications, Consumer Electronics, Personal Technology
- Blog posts 2008-10-02
- Slide to distribute video on Facebook; Facebook to overtake MySpace in the US; Oasis launches new album on MySpace
- The social web weekly: a quick-fire roundup of some of the news, announcements and conversations that have occurred throughout the week… by Steve O'Hear
- Tags: Facebook, Video, MySpace, Pingdom, Corporate Communications, Social Networking, Marketing, Online Communications, Advertising & Promotion, Steve O\'Hear
- Blog posts 2008-10-01
- Top 50 US ad carriers in August 2008
- Rank Property Audience, 000 Reach % Total Internet : Total Audience 188,937 100% 1 Platform-A 170,728 90% 2 Google Ad Network 156,415 83% 3 Yahoo! Network 156,212 83% 4 Specific Media 152,501 81% 5 ValueClick Networks 150,813...
- Tags: Advertisement, Media, Carrier, Advertising & Promotion, Marketing, NB
- Blog posts 2008-09-29
- Top search sites in August 2008
- Expanded Search Entity Jul-08 Aug-08 Growth, MTM Total Expanded Search 17,158 17,271 1% Google Sites 9,945 10,158 2% Google 7,463 7,594 2% YouTube/All Other 2,482 2,564 3% Yahoo! Sites 2,546 2,427 -5% Yahoo! 2,510 2,393 -5% ...
- Tags: Site, Networking, NB
- Blog posts 2008-09-28
- Walmart to pull plug on DRM servers
- Walmart to pull plug on DRM serversThe lie in their emailBeginning October 9, we will no longer be able [b] [i] refuse [/b] [/i] to assist with digital rights management issues for protected WMA files purchased from Walmart.com.Edit: Whoops! How do you do a strikethrough in Talkback?Edit edit:...
- Tags: Digital rights management (DRM), Digital media, server, digital-rights management, Wal-Mart Stores Inc.
- Discussion threads 2008-09-28
- Battle of the bands: MySpace vs. iTunes
- Battle of the bands: MySpace vs. iTunesGood dealSomeone needs to compete with iTunes and take some control away from the rotten Apple.RE: Battle of the bands: MySpace vs. iTunesThat will probably change itunes' pricing model if there is enough competition.
- Tags: Digital music, Digital media, Apple iTunes, MySpace
- Discussion threads 2008-09-25
- Former Google product manager 'disappointed' by T-Mobile G1
- Ulf Waschbusch, a former Google Mobile Product Manager and current MySpace mobile employee, says, in so many words, that the HTC-made, Google Android-powered T-Mobile G1 is far from an iPhone killer -- in fact, it's just downright disappointing: The reason many people see...
- Tags: Google Inc., High Tech Computer Corp., Product Manager, T-Mobile, Waschbusch, Pricing, 3G, GPS, Marketing Research, Advertising & Promotion, Marketing, Cellular Phones, Consumer Electronics, Personal Technology, Andrew Nusca
- Blog posts 2008-09-25
- Top organic search results and paid clicks
- Rank Paid Terms Clicks Organic Terms Clicks 1 ebay 0.12% myspace 0.78% 2 ebay.com 0.02% craigslist 0.42% 3 home depot 0.02% myspace.com 0.29% 4 map quest 0.01% youtube 0.26% 5 people search 0.01% ebay 0.23% Source: Hitwise ...
- Tags: Search Result, eBay Inc., MySpace, Search, NB
- Blog posts 2008-09-25
- Battle of the bands: MySpace vs. iTunes
- MySpace, the world's largest social networking site, unveiled a long-expected joint venture with all four major music companies in a bid to compete with Apple's market-leading iTunes store. NEW YORK--News Corp's MySpace, the world's largest social networking site, on Wednesday unveiled a long-expected joint venture with all four major...
- Tags: Apple iTunes, MySpace, MySpace Music, Digital Music, Digital Media, Personal Technology, Consumer Electronics, Reuters, music, iTurnes, downloads
- News items 2008-09-25
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