There's carnage at MySpace. Almost 800 jobs cut within a week and the closed sign is being hung up around the world. It looks like today we are seeing the social media map being reshaped. Last week MySpace laid off 420 staff in its US offices. Today it has cut a further 300 internationally and is...
Last night, as a guest speaker at The Future Laboratory's idea networking event, I had the opportunity to chat about who is doing what in social media, and the pros and cons of big brand's moves into the social media space. Love it or hate it, with Facebook fast approaching 200 million users...
Facebook is waking up to the Twitter threat. Yes it’s a threat and the two are going to clash. Having proved it is no flash in the pan, Twitter is going to eat into the social networking site's traffic and Facebook is doing something about it. Reports on a presentation that took place yesterday are...
The New York Times calls it boring by design. It isn't far wrong, but today LinkedIn, the social networking site for professionals, seems to have come of age after being valued at $1bn. It has never had the attention of Facebook, MySpace or even Bebo (which was sold for $850m to AOL, less than LinkedIn...
