MySpace makes data portability move

Responding to the momentum around data portability, MySpace has launched its own 'Data Availability' effort with big-name partners Yahoo, eBay, Twitter and fellow News Corp. unit Photobucket. ...continue reading 'MySpace makes data portability move'

MySpace user ad targeting will be optional

MySpace will give users the option of whether they want to participate in a targeted advertising system that mines their profile's information, a senior company official said on Tuesday. ...continue reading 'MySpace user ad targeting will be optional'

MySpace hack reveals profile visitors

A security problem with MySpace has the potential to botch up law-enforcement efforts to track bad actors on the social-networking site. ...continue reading 'MySpace hack reveals profile visitors'

Google, Yahoo, MySpace team up on OpenSocial

Google and MySpace have formed a foundation to promote the OpenSocial platform as a neutral, community-governed specification for building social-networking applications, the companies announced Tuesday. ...continue reading 'Google, Yahoo, MySpace team up on OpenSocial'

Hackers ramp up Facebook, MySpace attacks

Hackers are actively exploiting an Internet Explorer plug-in that's widely used by Facebook Inc. and MySpace.com members with a multi-attack kit, a security company warned Friday. ...continue reading 'Hackers ramp up Facebook, MySpace attacks'

MySpace readies developer Web site

MySpace will open the doors of its developer Web site on Tuesday and make available there the necessary tools to build applications for the world's most popular social-networking site. ...continue reading 'MySpace readies developer Web site'

MySpace to launch developer platform next week

MySpace Wednesday will begin letting programmers pre-register for its developer platform program, which will open for business next week. ...continue reading 'MySpace to launch developer platform next week'

Hacked MySpace page serves up fake Windows update

There's now one more reason to be security-conscious while using MySpace.com: fake Microsoft updates. ...continue reading 'Hacked MySpace page serves up fake Windows update'