Friday, April 20, 2007

MySpace News Launched

from Michael Arrington on TechCrunch:

Exclusive: MySpace News Launches Thursday

Build on Newroo technology (acquired March 2006 by Fox Interactive) ...
"MySpace news will pull news items from a number of trusted sources via their RSS feeds. The news items will then be organized into 25 main categories and 300 sub-categories including sports, politics, style, and technology. The order of the news items will be determined by user voting, taking into account the freshness of the news. Users can vote on each item of news with a ranking of 1-5. Higher ranked and higher voted items will appear at the top of each category."



More ...

Go direct to MySpace News

To me it does not look very sexy nor different. Why MySpace brings News? Of course, to create more inventar for more advertising opportunities ...

Earlier post:
A MySpace Print Magazine On It's Way?
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