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Chris DeWolfe

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First Reported Mar 15 2010 - Updated Mar 15 2010 - 1 Documents

News Corporation

MySpace bosses battle to oust Facebook from social networking top spot

New design and better technology will be used to encourage users to return to the site'MySpace is not dead," says an emphatic Jason Hirsch- horn, smiling and leaning back in his chair at News Corporation's digital headquarters in Beverly Hills, California. ... [Published Mar 15 2010 by Guardian.co.uk]

Entities: MySpace.com, Mike Jones, News Corporation, Rupert Murdoch

First Reported Mar 11 2010 - Updated Mar 11 2010 - 2 Documents

PC World

MySpace Revamps for Revival (PC World)

As Google takes on the social networking world with Buzz, and Facebook and Twitter bring out location-sharing ala Foursquare, does anybody remember the social networking site that started it all? MySpace has had a tough year -- with employee cuts and ... [Published Mar 11 2010 by Yahoo! News]

Entities: MySpace.com, PC World, Mike Jones, Facebook Inc

First Reported Mar 11 2010 - Updated Mar 11 2010 - 4 Documents

The West Australian

MySpace ramps-up game developer talks (The West Australian)

MySpace overnight began courting videogame developers as it moved to capitalise on the booming popularity of playing games online at social networks."We initially embraced games a few years back with a gaming platform but at the end of the day it was ... [Published Mar 11 2010 by West Australian]

Entities: MySpace.com, Mike Jones, Social Networks, The West Australian

First Reported Mar 10 2010 - Updated Mar 10 2010 - 1 Documents

The MySpace Exodus Continues: Three Key Employees Go To Gravity (NWS)

From TechCrunch: More bad news for an already bullet-riddled MySpace : three key employees have left the company to join Gravity , a cross-town startup founded by former MySpace COO Amit Kapur , SVP Steve Pearman and SVP Jim Benedetto .Continue reading ... [Published Mar 10 2010 by Business Insider]

Entities: MySpace.com, Key Employees, TechCrunch, Amit Kapur

First Reported Mar 10 2010 - Updated Mar 10 2010 - 1 Documents

Facebook Inc

How big is the Facebook economy?

Photograph: Dougal Waters/ An email came through to me last night that, in many respects, is the stock-and-trade of the startup world: a team of entrepreneurs company has received some funding.In this case, the site in question is the Paris-based Smartdate, ... [Published Mar 10 2010 by Guardian.co.uk]

Entities: Facebook Inc, Ecosystem, MySpace.com

First Reported Mar 07 2010 - Updated Mar 07 2010 - 1 Documents

TechCrunch

Zynga Loses One Of Its Founders, Andrew Trader

Zynga has lost one of the members of its founding team, Michael Arrington at TechCrunch reports .Andrew Trader, EVP of sales and business development is stepping down. He was with the company since 2007.Michael notes that Andrew had his title lowered ... [Published Mar 07 2010 by Business Insider]

Entities: Zynga, TechCrunch, Chris DeWolfe, Michael Arrington

First Reported Mar 04 2010 - Updated Mar 05 2010 - 1 Documents

MySpace.com

MySpace's Cofounder Jumps into Social Gaming

Filed under: Next Big Thing Back in August 2003, Chris DeWolfe helped to create a new site, called MySpace (funny enough, it was almost named "YoPeeps"). With little resources, the company grew tremendously and made social-networking a cultural ... [Published Mar 04 2010 by BloggingStocks]

Entities: MySpace.com, Gaming, Chris DeWolfe

First Reported Mar 03 2010 - Updated Mar 04 2010 - 10 Documents

Former MySpace CEO DeWolfe, Austin Ventures Buy MindJolt

San Francisco - Former MySpace CEO Chris DeWolfe, along with fellow MySpace co-founders Colin Digiaro and Aber Whitcomb, on Thursday announced that they have teamed with venture capital firm Austin Ventures to acquire MindJolt, an online social gaming ... [Published Mar 04 2010 by Digital Media Wire]

Entities: Chris DeWolfe, Austin Ventures, MySpace.com, Aber Whitcomb

First Reported Mar 03 2010 - Updated Mar 03 2010 - 2 Documents

MySpace Creator Wants To Toy With You

Chris DeWolfe was indeed prepping his first acquisition : the MySpace co-creator bought gaming platform MindJolt . ... [Published Mar 03 2010 by Gawker: Valleywag]

Entities: MySpace.com, Chris DeWolfe, Gaming

First Reported Mar 01 2010 - Updated Mar 02 2010 - 3 Documents

Is MySpace Going To Buy Playdom? [Rumormonger]

Please confirm your birth date:Please enter a valid datePlease enter your full birth yearAfter asking for information on Chris DeWolfe's rumored impending purchase of an unidentified gaming platform, we've heard from multiple tipsters claiming well-capitalized ... [Published Mar 02 2010 by Gawker]

Entities: Chris DeWolfe, MySpace.com, Social Networks, Robert Scoble

First Reported Feb 25 2010 - Updated Feb 25 2010 - 2 Documents

What Company Is MySpace Co-Creator Trying to Buy?

A well-placed little birdie tells us MySpace co-creator and former CEO Chris DeWolfe will close on a deal to buy a "social gaming platform play" as early as tomorrow. Any idea what that might be ? ... [Published Feb 25 2010 by Gawker: Valleywag]

Entities: MySpace.com, Chris DeWolfe, Gaming

First Reported Feb 11 2010 - Updated Feb 12 2010 - 8 Documents

MySpace CEO quits as site struggles against rival Facebook

MySpace CEO Owen Van Natta is leaving the company after just 10 months on the job, as MySpace continues to struggle in the social networking market now dominated by Facebook.CEOs still getting big perks despite pay backlashVan Natta will be replaced by ... [Published Feb 11 2010 by Industry Standard]

Entities: MySpace.com, Natta, Facebook Inc, Mike Jones

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MySpace bosses battle to oust Facebook from soc... [Guardian.co.uk - Mar 15 2010]
MySpace Revamps for Revival (PC World) [Yahoo! News - Mar 11 2010]
MySpace Revamps for Revival [PC World - Mar 11 2010]
MySpace ramps-up game developer talks (The West... [West Australian - Mar 11 2010]
MySpace turns to online games [Brisbane Courier-Mail - Mar 11 2010]
MySpace upping ante in online social games ... [Yahoo! News - Mar 11 2010]
MySpace upping ante in online social games [Sydney Morning Herald - Mar 11 2010]
The MySpace Exodus Continues: Three Key Employe... [Business Insider - Mar 10 2010]
How big is the Facebook economy? [Guardian.co.uk - Mar 10 2010]
Once-fading MySpace undergoes youthful reincarn... [USA Today - Mar 09 2010]
Zynga Loses One Of Its Founders, Andrew Trader [Business Insider - Mar 07 2010]
Former MySpace CEO DeWolfe, Austin Ventures Buy... [Digital Media Wire - Mar 04 2010]
Chris DeWolfe Makes His Move ? Raises Big Round... [Washington Post - Mar 04 2010]
MySpace co-founder DeWolfe moves into social ga... [Industry Standard - Mar 04 2010]
Austin Ventures teams with MySpace founders to ... [Biz Journals - Mar 04 2010]
Ex-MySpacers Get A Jolt Out Of Gaming Aggregator [Media Post - Mar 04 2010]
MySpace founders to acquire MindJolt [Business Journal of Jacksonville - Mar 03 2010]
Ex-MySpace Boss Chris DeWolfe Is Chasing After ... [Silicon Alley Insider - Mar 03 2010]
MySpace Founders Partner with Austin Ventures t... [FinanzNachrichten.de - Mar 03 2010]
Longtime MySpace Chief Software Architect Chris... [Washington Post - Feb 24 2010]
Where next for MySpace? [Silicon Republic - Feb 15 2010]
Turmoil at MySpace blamed on News Corporation [Guardian.co.uk - Feb 14 2010]
With its CEO gone, where next for MySpace? [Silicon Republic - Feb 12 2010]
MySpace CEO leaves as social networking firm de... [Computerworld UK - Feb 12 2010]
MySpace CEO Owen Van Natta fired [Geek.com - Feb 12 2010]
News Corp. Replaces Head of MySpace [FOXNews.com - Feb 11 2010]
Ex-Facebook executive Van Natta resigning as My... [San Jose Mercury News - Feb 11 2010]
MySpace CEO leaves, company's troubles deepen [Computerworld - Feb 11 2010]
MySpace CEO Van Natta resigns [CBC - Feb 11 2010]
News In Brief: MySpace, Marsh & McLennan, T... [San Jose Mercury News - Feb 11 2010]

Blogs

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MySpace Musical Chairs: Will the Partovis Stay ... [All Things Digital - Mar 12 2010] While there have surely been a lot of departures of talent at MySpace over the last year–including two major shifts in top management–one of the more interesting ...
MySpace Musical Chairs: Will the Partovis Stay ... [All Things Digital - Mar 12 2010] While there have surely been a lot of departures of talent at MySpace over the last year–including two major shifts in top management–one of the more interesting ...
MySpace Musical Chairs: Will the Partovis Stay ... [All Things Digital - Mar 12 2010] While there have surely been a lot of departures of talent at MySpace over the last year–including two major shifts in top management–one of the more interesting ...
Video: New MySpace Co-Presidents Hirschhorn and... [All Things Digital - Mar 10 2010] On Monday, as part of a press hello-there MySpace is doing this week, BoomTown traveled to Los Angeles for the day to finally check in with the new management at ...
Video: New MySpace Co-Presidents Hirschhorn and... [All Things Digital - Mar 10 2010] On Monday, as part of a press hello-there it is doing this week, BoomTown traveled to Los Angeles for the day to finally check in with the new management at the ...