No appeal of dismissed conviction in MySpace case
AP - Fri Nov 20, 11:34 pm ETProsecutors say they will not appeal the dismissal of a woman's convictions in a MySpace hoax directed at a 13-year-old girl who committed suicide.
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Douglas High student sues school district over MySpace threats
The Record-Courier - Wed Nov 18, 7:15 pm ETA former Douglas High School student expelled and arrested after he allegedly issued threats over MySpace is suing the school district in federal court. According to a lawsuit filed Oct. 23 in U.S. District Court by Jeffrey Blanck on behalf of Landon Wynar, the Douglas County School District violated Wynar's First Amendment rights. "When you're at home at night, you have a first amendment right ...
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MySpace to Feature 'New Moon' Takeover Ads
Mediaweek - Thu Nov 19, 10:57 pm ETThe News Corp.-owned social networking site is set to roll out a new, highly intrusive homepage takeover ad for The Twilight Saga: New Moon
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MySpace Music Charts: Billboard for a New Generation
Mashable - Wed Nov 18, 2:02 pm ETAnyone following MySpace’s maneuvers in the past few months is aware of the talks to buy Imeem , the acquisition of iLike , and the implication-heavy partnership with Google on music search. Clearly, music is the perceived key to MySpace’s comeback. Today we have further proof of this notion in the form of a new beta product: MySpace Music Charts . The global music charts product is like a ...
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AP: MySpace in talks to buy imeem
MSNBC - Tue Nov 17, 6:33 pm ETOnline social hub MySpace is in talks to acquire struggling free music streaming site imeem.
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Bustamante may move to State Hospital
Jefferson City News Tribune - Sat Nov 21, 2:19 am ET15-year-old Alyssa Bustamante, seen above in a screenshot taken from her MySpace page, is charged in the death of Elizabeth Olten, 9.
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Is Imeem going to MySpace?
Inc Magazine - Thu Nov 19, 5:32 pm ETImeem is a start-up with a great service (free online music!), lots of users (15 million, according to Quantcast), and a compelling story . Unfortunately, it's pretty darn hard to make it in the online music business. The start-up has struggled this year, because of a poor advertising market and high licensing fees owed to the record companies (these fees have been a perenial problem for online ...
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AP Sources: MySpace in talks to buy imeem
San Francisco Chronicle - Tue Nov 17, 7:25 pm ETOnline social hub MySpace is in talks to acquire struggling free music streaming site imeem, two people familiar with the matter said Tuesday. The people spoke on condition of anonymity because talks are confidential. An announcement could be weeks away, and... MySpace - Imeem - Streaming media - Social network - Online Communities
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Opry, MySpace team up for Underwood performance
Asbury Park Press - Wed Nov 18, 3:55 am ETNASHVILLE, TENN. — The Grand Ole Opry and MySpace are uniting to live stream an Opry performance with video for the first time this Saturday.
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Will MySpace save Imeem with acquisition?
CNET - Tue Nov 17, 11:09 am ETMySpace is in talks to acquire Imeem, a music service that is once again running low on cash, multiple sources say.
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Confirmed: MySpace Looking to Buy Imeem
AllThingsD Online via Yahoo! Finance - Tue Nov 17, 9:07 am ETGoing, going, gone: The last of the Web 2.0 music are dwindling away. The latest is Imeem, which in the process of being purchased by MySpace, I've confirmed. Haven't heard a purchase price yet, but I wouldn't expect much, given that this deal, like the iLike purchase MySpace made earlier this year, is an "acqhire" -- ...
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AP Sources: MySpace in talks to buy struggling imeem free song streaming site
Minneapolis-St. Paul Star Tribune - Tue Nov 17, 6:06 pm ETLOS ANGELES - Online social hub MySpace is in talks to acquire struggling free music streaming site imeem. That's according to two people familiar with the matter who spoke on condition of anonymity because talks are confidential.
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MySpace Buying iMeem: A Plan to Beat Spotify?
Fast Company Magazine - Tue Nov 17, 5:09 pm ETThere are rumors abounding that MySpace is in advanced stages of trying to social-network music system iMeem, and they set us thinking. Looking at Facebook's tie-up with Lala , and even MySpace's with iLike , is this all to outsmart Spotify ? iMeem's been in the wars a bit recently. Its business model of offering free streaming music to users and garnering income from targeted ad sales is a ...
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Muscle Milk releases playful Thankgiving viral video
DMNews - Fri Nov 20, 5:00 pm ETCytoSport, the maker of sports drink Muscle Milk, is conducting a viral video campaign for Thanksgiving. The effort, which launched November 19, features a comical viral video in which a partying pilgrim sings about flirting his way to the New World. The spot is running on YouTube, MySpace, Facebook and at www.sexypilgrim.com.
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Lily Allen Gets On-Board In Music Piracy
The Inquisitr - Fri Nov 20, 3:51 pm ETLily Allen has made a U-turn in her stance on music piracy. The ‘Not Fair’ singer, who launched a scathing attack on illegal file-sharing on her MySpace blog and attacked indie group Radiohead for giving their latest album away on a pay-what-you-want basis, claims she doesn’t care if people copy her albums and sell them on [...]
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California Man Allegedly Paid Teen $31 to Spit in His Face
FOX 61 Chattanooga - Fri Nov 20, 3:30 pm ETA California man was arrested after allegedly paying a teenager $31 to spit in his face. Ventura County authorities say the 39-year-old resident of Thousand Oaks, whose name wasn't released, has made a habit of recruiting boys on MySpace to yell profanities at him, slap him and spit at him.
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MySpace Suicide Case Now Officially Closed
CBS 2 / KCAL 9 Los Angeles - Sat Nov 21, 1:46 am ET
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MySpace Close To Acquiring iMeem
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