Thursday, April 23, 2009

Information on Myspace and the history behind it.


MySpace is a social networking website where anyone who has an internet connection can join, create and edit their own profiles and build a network of friends.


MySpace also has content like blogs, groups, photos, music and videos that has usually bean uploaded by the MySpace users. MySpace also has online IM and on site email.

The history
my space was foundered by Tom Anderson, Chris Dewolfe, and a group of programmers in the year 2003, Myspace became very popular immediately among teenagers and adults all over the world. In 2005 MySpace was sold to Rupert Murdoch’s news corporation for a reported $580 million. In 2006 it was reported that MySpace had over 100 million users but some say that they only had 46 million users at the time. MySpace is currently the world's fifth most popular website, and the third most popular website in the United States.

Your only friend tom!
You will notice that you will already have a friend in your my space account called Tom, this is Tom Anderson, who is the founder of MySpace. Songs and other media has been made about Tom being their only friend, you will find some of these videos on popular video sites like YouTube. The one thing we do know for sure is that he has the most friends on MySpace and no one else will beat it!

Go to the Myspace site by clicking here.

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