MySpace has lost 10 million unique users per month, this year, according to new figures. The sharp decline follows a series of other important redundancies in early 2011 and the growth of Facebook, which now has more than 30 million registered users in the United Kingdom.
According to the latest comScore, MySpace had 10 million people in the period from January to February this year 73-63000000 for four weeks. This time last year, started as a place for the first time in the series relaunch, MySpace drew 95 million unique users.
Parent company, News Corp. is trying to sell is still in the throes of social network - who wanted to reinvent themselves through the streaming service, MySpace Music, and focus on entertainment content. Earlier this year, Mike Jones, head of MySpace has announced that the company fired 500 employees and international levels to reduce the permanent staff.
Site, which News Corporation, the difficulties in touch immediately after the last two years. However, despite a large round of layoffs last year, was its workforce in the United States decreased by 400 people and more than 1,000 international operations, 450-150 employees, reduce costs, not necessarily in a huge loss financial.
Senior Times Digital, said, MySpace has lost $ 100 million the first year for the previous year. To return to write a song that requires a large investment - that the News Corporation for preparation. It has many other priorities for cash. So, instead, to contain the costs of the company, while in his hands. ;
In November 2010, Jones admitted that, Telegraph, he had his social network MySpace and Facebook at the end of the race. Jones said the statement, MySpace is the social network. Today is a place for social entertainment. turbulent side, reducing by half the British public 3300000 visitors per month are seen in July 2010, the hope is renewed success with his return to music and database content.
Jones comments were preceded by Chase Carey, News Corp. Chief Operating Officer commented, the company is actively studying the possibility of asset sales and the problem of the public. This latest round of job cuts will require further speculation that the site is ready for sale.
Carey said that the sale or partnership with Internet giants like Yahoo and AOL are two or more text options. There are several ways of doing things, 20 [MySpace], but this does not mean that everything will be 20 to go. If there is something that makes sense, think,, he said.
Carey, who had previous losses, MySpace, or the adoption or learning for the period described the social networking site has refused to return to profitability, before pressing for sale. I'm not going [to] break-quarters, he said. , Not years ... We must treat the threat. , Said that Carey has done a great job, engineers, helping MySpace to better serve the market leaders Facebook and Twitter redesign.
He said he would be very difficult to sell on MySpace, prior to conversion. News Corp. bought MySpace for $ 580 (£ 373) in 2008. The property was valued at only $ 12000000000 News Corp. tends to merge with Yahoo in 2007.
According to the latest comScore, MySpace had 10 million people in the period from January to February this year 73-63000000 for four weeks. This time last year, started as a place for the first time in the series relaunch, MySpace drew 95 million unique users.
Parent company, News Corp. is trying to sell is still in the throes of social network - who wanted to reinvent themselves through the streaming service, MySpace Music, and focus on entertainment content. Earlier this year, Mike Jones, head of MySpace has announced that the company fired 500 employees and international levels to reduce the permanent staff.
Site, which News Corporation, the difficulties in touch immediately after the last two years. However, despite a large round of layoffs last year, was its workforce in the United States decreased by 400 people and more than 1,000 international operations, 450-150 employees, reduce costs, not necessarily in a huge loss financial.
Senior Times Digital, said, MySpace has lost $ 100 million the first year for the previous year. To return to write a song that requires a large investment - that the News Corporation for preparation. It has many other priorities for cash. So, instead, to contain the costs of the company, while in his hands. ;
In November 2010, Jones admitted that, Telegraph, he had his social network MySpace and Facebook at the end of the race. Jones said the statement, MySpace is the social network. Today is a place for social entertainment. turbulent side, reducing by half the British public 3300000 visitors per month are seen in July 2010, the hope is renewed success with his return to music and database content.
Jones comments were preceded by Chase Carey, News Corp. Chief Operating Officer commented, the company is actively studying the possibility of asset sales and the problem of the public. This latest round of job cuts will require further speculation that the site is ready for sale.
Carey said that the sale or partnership with Internet giants like Yahoo and AOL are two or more text options. There are several ways of doing things, 20 [MySpace], but this does not mean that everything will be 20 to go. If there is something that makes sense, think,, he said.
Carey, who had previous losses, MySpace, or the adoption or learning for the period described the social networking site has refused to return to profitability, before pressing for sale. I'm not going [to] break-quarters, he said. , Not years ... We must treat the threat. , Said that Carey has done a great job, engineers, helping MySpace to better serve the market leaders Facebook and Twitter redesign.
He said he would be very difficult to sell on MySpace, prior to conversion. News Corp. bought MySpace for $ 580 (£ 373) in 2008. The property was valued at only $ 12000000000 News Corp. tends to merge with Yahoo in 2007.
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