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Myspace (formerly stylized as MySpace; also myspace and sometimes my␣, with an elongated open box symbol) is a social networking service based in the United States. Launched on August 1, 2003, it was the first social network to reach a global audience and had a significant influence on technology, pop culture and music. [2]
Co-founder of Myspace. Thomas Anderson (born November 8, 1970) [1] is an American technology entrepreneur and co-founder of the social networking website Myspace, which he founded in 2003 with Chris DeWolfe. [2] He was later president of Myspace and a strategic adviser for the company. [3] [4] Anderson is popularly known as " Tom from Myspace ...
The Rise of Myspace. Myspace was founded in 2003 by three guys: Brad Greenspan, Chris DeWolfe and Tom Anderson. (You remember him—your first friend, Tom!)
Brad Greenspan is an internet entrepreneur best known for overseeing eUniverse ’s launch of Myspace.com in August 2003. Greenspan founded eUniverse, Inc. an internet company which in 1999 acquired CDUniverse.com with approximately 300,000 monthly users. It survived the 2001 .com-bust, diversified, listed to Nasdaq, and grew to over 49 million ...
Its name is an acronym for "Whole Earth 'Lectronic Link, coined by Stewart Brand, creator of the Whole Earth Catalog. [citation needed] 1990s–2000s. Various notable social media platforms such as Myspace and Facebook are developed and released, and blogging begins to gain popularity.
Samy (computer worm) Samy (also known as JS.Spacehero) is a cross-site scripting worm ( XSS worm) that was designed to propagate across the social networking site MySpace by Samy Kamkar. Within just 20 hours [1] of its October 4, 2005 release, over one million users had run the payload [2] making Samy the fastest-spreading virus of all time. [3]
The social networking service Myspace was among the most popular web sites in the 2000s decade. It has faced criticism on a variety of fronts, including for a massive redesign of the site in 2012 which occurred after the majority of original users had abandoned the website, misuse of the platform for cyber-bullying and harassment, risks for users' privacy, and major data losses.
SpaceHey. SpaceHey is an English-language online social network operated by the German company tibush GmbH and headquartered in Pfullingen. [1] [2] Founded in 2020 by Anton Röhm, the project serves as a homage to social media platform MySpace during its peak in the mid-2000s. [3] [4] However, it is not officially affiliated with MySpace.