Myspace Profile News

  • Studies Show Teens Exhibit Risky Behavior on MySpace Tuesday, January 6, 2009 @ 1:13AMTwo recent studies have concluded that a majority of teens tend to exhibit risky behaviors on MySpace. According to this Yahoo! Tech article, "54 percent of the publicly available accounts...
  • Entertainment Tuesday, January 6, 2009 @ 1:09AMSex, drugs and violence mark the majority of MySpace postings by 18-year-olds, a US study has found, potentially hurting job prospects and drawing sexual predators.
  • Teen sex, drugs, violence plaster MySpace Tuesday, January 6, 2009 @ 1:07AMSex, drugs and violence mark the majority of MySpace postings by 18-year-olds, a US study has found, potentially hurting job prospects and drawing sexual predators. In a search of 500 publicly access
  • Teens Divulge Risky Behavior on Social Networking Sites Tuesday, January 6, 2009 @ 12:02AM MONDAY, Jan. 5 (HealthDay News) -- More than half of teens who use the social networking site MySpace have posted information about sexual behavior, substance abuse or violence, new research shows.
  • Teens Too Truthful Online Monday, January 5, 2009 @ 11:43PMWant to know if your teen is going too far? Read his or her Myspace or Facebook page and you might find yourself surprised.
  • MySpace: All about sex, drugs and violence for teens, study says Monday, January 5, 2009 @ 11:41PM More than half of teens on MySpace discuss or post images on their profiles of sex, drugs and violence, new research shows. But another study finds that reminding kids the info is public may tame the content they publish on the social-networking site. [More]
  • Half of teens discuss sex, drugs on MySpace, says study Monday, January 5, 2009 @ 10:33PMMore than half of teenagers frequently discuss sex, drugs and violence on their MySpace social networking pages, according to a pair of studies released by Seattle Children’s Research Institute.
  • Many teens display risky behavior on MySpace: study Monday, January 5, 2009 @ 10:22PMCHICAGO (Reuters) - More than half of teenagers mention risky behaviors such as sex and drugs on their MySpace accounts, U.S. researchers said on Monday.
  • On the job Monday, January 5, 2009 @ 9:47AMWhat do you do?
  • Frugality the reality Monday, January 5, 2009 @ 8:01AM Whew! Last year at this time, we were wondering whether it could get any worse. Photo caption: “Even 1/4 inch can make a big difference to reduce the pressure on the ball of your foot,” says Randy Lipson, owner of Cobblestone Quality Shoe Repair in St. Louis. Photo by File photo
  • Are Paid Online Dating Sites Dead? Monday, January 5, 2009 @ 4:59AM A recent launch suggests that the web’s love affair with paid dating sites may be coming to an end. DowntoEarth is a new, completely free dating site with an interesting pedigree. According to DowntoEarth’s Privacy Policy, this new, free entrant is “part of the IAC/InterActiveCorp family of businesses.” IAC, of course, acquired Match.com in 1999, and is also behind Match.com’s spin-off ...
  • Cyberstalking case linked to state law from 1990 Sunday, January 4, 2009 @ 9:08AMA federal jury in Los Angeles recently largely rejected a landmark, cutting edge cyberbullying prosecution against a woman charged in the suicide of a teenager she had tormented online through the social networking Web site MySpace.
  • Cruise entertainer missing at sea identified Saturday, January 3, 2009 @ 4:25PMThe Carnival cruise ship entertainer who fell overboard early Thursday morning was identified late Friday by the Coast Guard.
  • Beyoncé music videos dominate YouTube Saturday, January 3, 2009 @ 8:33AMA number of high profile musicians have made enormous dents on YouTube: Soulja Boy, Rihanna, the Jonas Brothers and Chris Brown among them.
  • MonsterPreps.com: College Sports Recruiting Community Announces First-of-the-Year Launch Saturday, January 3, 2009 @ 8:19AM MonsterPreps.com, a web-based college sports recruiting community, will further close the gap between college coaches and high school athletes starting January 1, 2009. (PRWeb Jan 3, 2009) Read the full story at http://www.prweb.com/releases/college-sports-recruiting/high-school-sports/prweb1815994.htm
  • MonsterPreps.com: College Sports Recruiting Community Announces First-of-the-Year Launch Saturday, January 3, 2009 @ 7:01AM MonsterPreps.com, a web-based college sports recruiting community, will further close the gap between college coaches and high school athletes starting January 1, 2009.
  • IMS CONNECTS WITH FANS THROUGH TWITTER, OTHER SOCIAL NETWORKS Friday, January 2, 2009 @ 6:08PMINDIANAPOLIS, January 2, 2009: The Indianapolis Motor Speedway is providing news and other information through Twitter, the popular, worldwide social networking and micro-blogging service.
  • On the Net: Beyonce videos spark Web covers, highlight import of music videos to YouTube Friday, January 2, 2009 @ 4:56PMA number of high profile musicians have made enormous dents on YouTube: Soulja Boy, Rihanna, the Jonas Brothers and Chris Brown among them.
  • Breastfeeding ban sucks, say web mums Friday, January 2, 2009 @ 3:21PMWeb-savvy mums who breastfeed are irate that social networking sites such as Facebook and MySpace restrict photos of nursing babies. Facebook began as a site just for tertiary students, but is now an online home for 140 million people worldwide.
  • New Laws Target Driving, Crime, Politicians Thursday, January 1, 2009 @ 11:15AMBy Pauline Vu - When the clock strikes 12 on New Year’s Day, a variety of new laws across the country take effect, including some that warrant immediate notice. For example, if you’re text-messaging while driving in California at 11:59 p.m. on Wednesday, hit the send button fast. Or if you’re in an Oregon bar enjoying a smoke, snuff it out in a hurry.
  • On the Net: Beyonce music videos dominate YouTube Wednesday, December 31, 2008 @ 7:43PMA number of high profile musicians have made enormous dents on YouTube: Soulja Boy, Rihanna, the Jonas Brothers and Chris Brown among them.
  • Gangs in the area: Who are they? Wednesday, December 31, 2008 @ 3:56PMGangs in the area: Who are they?
  • Bad news for workers is good news for LinkedIn Wednesday, December 31, 2008 @ 1:46PMSocial-networking site LinkedIn, which lets business professionals create online profiles to seek jobs and network, is adding members faster than ever despite its own recent layoffs and a management shake-up. About 1 million people flock to the network every two weeks now, compared with 1 million per month earlier this year. (The site has 33 million members from 8 million two years ago.)
  • Jonathan Takiff: If I ruled the (music) world Wednesday, December 31, 2008 @ 11:00AMMUSIC AND technology have walked hand in hand since the dawning of records and radio in the early 1900s. In fact, one could argue that without the driving catalyst of musical entertainment, hardware makers from RCA to Sony to Apple would never have turned into the giants they are - or claim to be.
  • New Unborn Sites Now Live Wednesday, December 31, 2008 @ 7:05AMRogue Pictures has just launched a new YouTube channel and MySpace profile for the supernatural thriller The Unborn , including a feature that will allow users to freak out their friends by including them in a terrifying demonic possession video, Rogue announced.
  • How to Fix Your Life in 2009 Wednesday, December 31, 2008 @ 3:06AM Frugality is, once again, a virtue. To help you settle into this strange new world, WSJ reporters have dug deep into their beats to offer advice that will help you make your dollars work harder.
  • Why Local Radio Is No Longer Local Tuesday, December 30, 2008 @ 8:15PMIf San Diego has a voice, it may be the plummy bass of Chris Cantore. Until December 2007, the Brooklyn native was an audible fixture on 91X’s Cantore in the Morning, his 5:00–10:00 a.m. show, an anchor of alternative rock and San Diego bands for 11 years.
  • Macworld 2009 Set to Serve as Launching Pad for Significant New Product Announcements Tuesday, December 30, 2008 @ 5:46PMIDG World Expo today announced that when Macworld Conference & Expo 2009 opens next week, many of the more than 450 companies exhibiting will premier the latest innovations for the Mac platform. Macworld runs from January 5-9, 2009 at the Moscone Center in San Francisco.
  • Macworld 2009 Set to Serve as Launching Pad for Significant New Product Announcements Tuesday, December 30, 2008 @ 5:22PM FRAMINGHAM, Mass.----IDG World Expo today announced that when Macworld Conference & Expo 2009 opens next week, many of the more than 450 companies exhibiting will premier the latest innovations for the Mac platform.
  • Gangs in Doña Ana County: Who are they? Tuesday, December 30, 2008 @ 7:14AMGangs in Doña Ana County: Who are they?
  • The 11 Stupidest Moments in Tech for 2008 Tuesday, December 30, 2008 @ 12:47AMThere was no shortage of folly in our favorite industry this year.
  • The 11 Stupidest Moments in Tech for 2008 Tuesday, December 30, 2008 @ 12:15AM Tech is overflowing with creative and hypermotivated people who do a lot of pretty incredible things.
  • She was the slave living next door Monday, December 29, 2008 @ 6:17PMThe latest local Southern California news including the top Riverside news stories from around the area on PE.com.
  • She was the slave living next door Monday, December 29, 2008 @ 6:03PMIRVINE - Late at night, the neighbors in Irvine saw a little girl at the kitchen sink of the house next door.
  • The slave next door Monday, December 29, 2008 @ 8:51AMChild maids now being exported to U.S.
  • SPECIAL REPORT: Child maids enslaved in U.S. Monday, December 29, 2008 @ 8:15AMIRVINE, California — Late at night, the neighbors saw a little girl at the kitchen sink of the house next door.
  • Christians see more to do in Prop. 8 fight Sunday, December 28, 2008 @ 1:25PMSAN DIEGO -- Abel Ferreira and his wife, Robbie, never considered themselves political activists.
  • Tragedy tops 2008 in Vt. Saturday, December 27, 2008 @ 4:15PMTragedy tops 2008 in Vt.
  • NEW: Women respond differently to Meier suicide Thursday, December 25, 2008 @ 8:30AMAfter listening to Ashley Grills testify Thursday in federal court in Los Angeles, I had to wonder why Lori Drew was being charged - and not Grills -- in this landmark case involving a MySpace hoax.
  • >How to enjoy your DVD movies and videos on your iPod/PSP/Zune/Zen…… Thursday, December 25, 2008 @ 8:04AMAs a portable-device fan I usually enjoy my DVD movies and videos on my iPod/PSP/Zune/Zen…. In fact all these devices can only accept special video formats. So I used to convert my DVD movies or videos to my portable-devices supported formats.
  • 2008 a year of weather extremes Wednesday, December 24, 2008 @ 9:01PMIn a year that saw the election of a new governor, a city hall massacre, an assortment of high-profile court cases and the crowning of an American Idol from the Kansas City area, Mother Nature refused to take a back seat to anyone when it came to making news in Missouri.
  • Local Heroes Wednesday, December 24, 2008 @ 6:26PMPeople whose good deeds make Tucson a better place
  • Teacher pleads not guilty to setting up date with teen Wednesday, December 24, 2008 @ 3:37PMA 34-year-old Petaluma high school teacher accused of setting up an illicit date with a person he believed was a 15-year-old girl pleaded not guilty in San Mateo County Superior...
  • 27 days to Inauguration – 1 day to Christmas—Howard Wolfson joins Mayor Bloomberg’s three-pea Wednesday, December 24, 2008 @ 2:41PMA CNN/Opinion Research Poll shows 82 percent of respondents approve of President-elect Obama’s handling of the transition.
  • Teacher pleads not guilty in MySpace messaging case Wednesday, December 24, 2008 @ 2:30PMThe Petaluma high school teacher accused of arranging a sexual encounter with a teenage girl through the popular Web site MySpace pleaded not guilty Tuesday to four felony charges, a San Mateo County prosecutor said.
  • Today: H 4 /L 0 Wednesday, December 24, 2008 @ 9:46AMThe Toronto band the Knifings are pretty much a complete unknown in the music world and yet somehow -- no one really knows how -- one of their songs recently appeared on one of the biggest shows on TV, Entourage.
  • On the Net Wednesday, December 24, 2008 @ 8:18AMConflicts over copyrights are commonplace on the Internet. But can the Web also be a sanctuary from the law?
  • Teacher pleads not guilty to attempted online seduction of teen Wednesday, December 24, 2008 @ 4:09AMREDWOOD CITY – A Petaluma teacher arrested by Burlingame police in a “To Catch a Predator”-type sting set up via MySpace pleaded not guilty to four felony charges Tuesday.
  • Petaluma Teacher Pleads Not Guilty To Setting Up Teen Sex Date Wednesday, December 24, 2008 @ 1:21AMREDWOOD CITY, Calif. -- A 34-year-old Petaluma high school teacher accused of setting up an illicit date with a person he believed was a 15-year-old girl pleaded not guilty in San Mateo County Superior Court Tuesday, a deputy district attorney said.
  • The middle-class blackmail gang Tuesday, December 23, 2008 @ 11:21PMGregg and Natasha Avery A former tailor who was described as “looking like an accountant on dress-down Friday”, Mr Avery, 41, was a founder and mastermind of the group. He has been involved in animal rights since he was a teenager.