November 1, 2009
Facebook has been awarded over $700 million in damages for an anti-spam case.Los Angeles (WiredPRNews.com) – A California court has ordered a web marketer to pay Facebook more than $700 million in damages for sending out spam to users. As reported by the Associated Press (AP), the social networking site was awarded a $711 million […]
September 9, 2009
The president warned teens in Tuesday’s speech to be cautious of their behavior on social networking sites.
Press Release Service – Wired PR News – President Barack Obama addressed the nation’s students on Tuesday on issues concerning their education, but also touched on other aspects of their lives including social networking online. As reported by Reuters, […]
July 2, 2009
A judge has ruled that the social networking site is protected from liability after the assault of four girls.
Wired PR News – An appeals court has ruled that MySpace is not liable in the case of four girls who were sexually assaulted by men they communicated with through the site. As reported by the San […]
April 26, 2009
A former executive of Facebook will replace MySpace co-founder Chris DeWolfe as CEO.
Wired PR News – A former Facebook executive will soon become the new Chief Executive of MySpace. As reported by the Associated Press (AP), Owen Van Natta will replace MySpace co-founder Chris DeWolfe, who stepped down Wednesday, as CEO immediately.
As noted by the […]
January 9, 2009
MySpace makes expansion to TV.
Wired PR News.com — As reported by AFP, MySpace, an increasingly popular online social networking site, is in the process of expanding its computer service to television. Intel and Yahoo are amongst some of the top facilitators on board to assist MySpace during the transition. Its application is built on a […]
January 7, 2009
Lisa Marie Presley extends condolences to Travolta family and defends shared religious practice.
Wired PR News.com – Lisa Marie Presley has recently released an online statement extending condolences to the family of 16 year-old Jett Travolta, and also defending them against attacks on their shared religion, Scientology. As reported by the Associated Press (AP), Presley released […]
December 9, 2008
Search engine powerhouse Google, is teaming up with top ranked social networking site MySpace to enhance the latter’s user social connection capabilities.
Wired PR News.com –As reported by the Associated Press (AP), the new campaign is not only meant to broaden the reach for MySpace, but also counteract the growth of their top competitor Facebook.
The announcement […]
November 27, 2008
The 49 year old Missouri mother accused of an Internet bullying hoax has been convicted, as reported by the Associated Press. Lori Drew created a MySpace page pretending to be a 16 year old boy in order to humiliate a 13 year old neighbor, Megan Meier, who Drew claimed had said mean things about her […]
November 24, 2008
In a case filed against popular social networking site, MySpace, the Supreme Court has decided to uphold the ruling of a lower court that decided to dismiss the case.
WiredPRNews.com — As reported by Reuters, the high court upheld the 5th Circuit Court of Appeals’ ruling that the website was protected against the lawsuit brought by […]
November 7, 2008
Wired PR News.com – In recent years, MySpace has quickly grown into becoming one of the highest ranked social networking sites utilized by people of all ages. As stated in a recent report from Reuters, the popular network may one day develop a digital music player that could rival the iPod, a digital device created […]
