MySpace

June 15, 2009--Shutterfly, Inc. today announced the launch of Shutterfly Video, which makes it easy to share video privately and safely with friends, family members and groups on Shutterfly Share sites. Powered by Motionbox, Shutterfly Video enables users to upload and post video clips from their digital camera or camcorder to their own private or public Shutterfly Share sites.

"Customer feedback is critical to us as we continue to enhance our industry leading products and services," said Jeffrey Housenbold, president and chief executive officer of Shutterfly. "The number one request from customers regarding Shutterfly Share sites was video and we are proud to partner with Motionbox to deliver this capability with today’s announcement."

With Shutterfly Video, users can upload and post up to 10 free video clips to their personalized websites. Users have the option to upgrade to a Premium video account, which gives them unlimited video sharing and storage at an introductory annual subscription fee of $29.99. Premium video account users also will enjoy HD-quality playback, higher file size limits and video downloads. All videos can be easily shared to social networking sites like Facebook, MySpace, Twitter and Blogger. Read more

December 10, 2008 -- MySpace, the world’s premier social network, today announced the launch of MySpace Toolbar, a new internally developed product that will give MySpace users activity notifications during their Web browsing experience. Beginning today, MySpace users will be able to install the Toolbar by going to www.myspace.com/toolbar, and immediately begin receiving real time alerts and notifications including New Friend Requests, Messages, Comments, and Friend Updates. The new Toolbar product allows the community constant connectivity with their MySpace experience wherever they travel online.

The MySpace Toolbar will run inside the browser at launch on a PC running Internet Explorer 6.0 or higher or Firefox 2.0 or higher. MySpace will have a version for Mac users in the near future. Read more

November 25, 2008 -- Just in time for the holidays and all the photo-friendly activities that come with the season, Sprint and VeriSign Messaging and Mobile Media, a division of VeriSign, Inc., announced today an enhancement to Sprint Picture Mail that allows Sprint customers to send digital photos and videos straight from their phones to popular social media sites, including MySpace, Photobucket and YouTube. It’s as easy as snapping a picture of the family at Thanksgiving dinner, during the holiday pageant, enjoying the winter weather, or any other occasion using a Sprint phone. The photo can then be uploaded directly to the customer’s MySpace, Photobucket or YouTube account from just about anywhere so family and friends can view it online anytime.

“The holidays are one of the most popular times for taking pictures and sharing them with loved ones,” said Len Barlik, vice president of wireless and wireline services for Sprint. “With the speed of the Now Network and this new enhancement to Picture Mail, Sprint customers can easily post their photos and video clips in an instant to some of their favorite sites like MySpace, Photobucket and YouTube so family and friends can share the moment, even if they can’t be home for the holidays.” Read more

October 8, 2008 -- MySpace, the world’s premier social network, and HP today announced plans to integrate HP printing technology across multiple areas on MySpace, including all photo sections. This unprecedented relationship is intended to enhance the MySpace experience and enable millions of consumers to print the photo sections, personal profiles, blog entries, comments and messages stored on their MySpace profiles and share them offline in new and exciting ways.

Vyomesh Joshi, executive vice president of the Imaging and Printing Group at HP, and MySpace Chief Executive Officer and co-founder Chris DeWolfe announced the signing of the companies’ letter of intent to form the strategic relationship at HP’s Annual Imaging and Printing Conference. Read more

Feb. 20 /PRNewswire/ -- LiveUniverse, Inc., one of the largest online entertainment networks of video, music, and social networking websites has launched LiveVideo.com. The platform is MySpace Founder Brad Greenspan's latest creation. And as Chairman/CEO of LiveUniverse, he is leading the charge into a new age of social networking with LiveVideo.com.

LiveVideo.com, an advanced on demand interactive broadcasting platform, provides instant global reach and messaging to any user with a web cam. LiveVideo.com represents the next generation of online interaction. LiveVideo.com, which officially launches today, is the first fully interactive, global, live streaming platform. It allows users to connect with others around the world 24 hours a day, 7 days a week, 365-days a year. Using the LiveShow technology, LiveVideo.com users can create and broadcast live content alone or in conjunction with friends, colleagues and/or newly acquainted users. Distinctive LiveShow interactive features such as LiveTextChat, LiveCoHost and LivePolls empower real time community and social interaction and provide users with unlimited real-time feedback and interaction. In addition, the advanced LiveShow platform allows advanced videographers to broadcast on their channel with multiple cameras to create professional broadcast-quality shows. Read more

September 20, 2007--T-Mobile, Danger and MySpace today announced a highly integrated MySpace Mobile experience for the T-Mobile® Sidekick®. The announcement marks the first partnership between MySpace with T-Mobile and Danger.

“Sidekick users are often the hub of their circle of friends, and MySpace is the No. 1 Web site our users visit on their device,” said Jeff Hopper, vice president of marketing at T-Mobile USA. “We’ve worked closely with MySpace and Danger to create a powerful MySpace Mobile experience that is uniquely tailored for the T-Mobile Sidekick. We think MySpace and Sidekick users are going to love having complete control over their MySpace universe right from the palm of their hand.” Read more

Dec. 18 /PRNewswire/ -- MySpace.com, the world's leading lifestyle portal, and Cingular Wireless, the nation's largest wireless carrier, today announced an exclusive partnership to offer enhanced MySpace functionality to all Cingular customers via their mobile phones. The landmark deal marks MySpace's largest-scale mobile partnership and gives Cingular's customers exclusive access to MySpace Mobile's rich tool set including the ability to edit MySpace profiles, view and add friends, post photos and blogs, send and receive MySpace messages, and much more -- all from the mobile phone. Read more

July 19, 2006 - We've all heard about the dangers children face using MySpace.com, but we haven't heard of a solution to this problem… until now. Using ComputerTime™ 2.0, the new software release from SoftwareTime, parents can ensure they are home when their children are using MySpace. ComputerTime allows parents to control the time of day their children can use the computer and the total amount of time as well. Read more