Posts Tagged ‘Pandora’

You’ve GOT to Be Kidding Me! – Huffington Post

Full Disclosure: I’m not yet a true believer in the Social Media Revolution, though I was a very early adopter of everything from MySpace and Facebook to Twitter, Pandora and Digg. I’m just not sure that all the Social Networking hoopla and absurd market …

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Is Cadillac’s CUE A Game Changer? We Give It An Early Test – MotorTrend Magazine

A lot of things that look good on paper are poorly executed in the real world; MySpace is a perfect example of this – Facebook good. Pandora good. MySpace, trying to re-invent itself by theoretically combining the two, has had less success. Cadillac’s …

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Pandora, MySpace and More Apps That Send User Info to Advertisers – Village Voice (blog)

​ A giant investigation by the Wall Street Journal this weekend shows that many of the applications people load their iPhones and Androids with are transmitting user data — as much of it as they can collect — to advertisers. This includes popular apps …

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MySpace Music Needs To Keep User Interest

"MySpace Music profiles remain the simplest, fastest way to check out a new band", argues Ray Padget on Mashable. That’s a matter of opinion, but there’s no denying that MySpace is still a powerful player in the music space. So the big question may really be, can MySpace Music survive the wider MySpace decline?

"Not unless it figures out a better way to keep visitors at the site," according to Padaget. "A non-user’s typical visit might begin and end at one artist’s page. When you’re done with the band, you’re done with the site."

MySpace Has Most Popular Social App for Android

MySpace announced today that it has the most popular social app in the Android Market, and the third most popular app on Android altogether.

"Our deep integration with the Android platform is one of the reasons why we’ve seen a surge in usage," says MySpace’s Scott Goldberg. "Unique to this app, we have three home screen widgets. One of them allows voice-enabled status updates. We also allow users to set MySpace photos as background wallpaper on their phone’s home screen. Close integration with the native Android camera contributes to the customized experience and makes it easy for MySpace users to take, upload and share pictures of their friends out having fun."