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Thomas Anderson (born November 8, 1970) [2] is an American technology entrepreneur and co-founder of the social networking website Myspace, which he founded in 2003 with Chris DeWolfe. [3] He was later president of Myspace and a strategic adviser for the company. [4] [5] Anderson is popularly known as " Tom from Myspace ", " Myspace Tom " or ...
The 100 millionth MySpace account was created on August 9, 2006, in the Netherlands. That same month, MySpace signed a landmark advertising deal with Google that guaranteed MySpace $900 million over three years, over 55% more than the price News Corporation had paid to acquire the business. In exchange, Google received exclusive rights to ...
Brad Greenspan is an internet entrepreneur best known for overseeing eUniverse ’s launch of Myspace.com in August 2003. Greenspan founded eUniverse, Inc. an internet company which in 1999 acquired CDUniverse.com with approximately 300,000 monthly users. It survived the 2001 .com-bust, diversified, listed to Nasdaq, and grew to over 49 million ...
Blackplanet.com. BlackPlanet is an African-American social networking service for matchmaking and job postings. The company website also contains forums for discussion on political and social issues. [2] BlackPlanet was launched by internet analyst Omar Wasow on September 1, 2001. Wasow had previously created a pre-web community dubbed New York ...
University of Southern California (MBA, 1997) Occupation. CEO of Jam City. Known for. Co-founder of Myspace. Chris DeWolfe (born 1965 or 1966) [1] is an American technology entrepreneur. He co-founded Myspace in 2003 and was its chief executive officer (CEO) until 2009. DeWolfe has been the CEO of Jam City, a video game developer, since he co ...
The Rise of Myspace. Myspace was founded in 2003 by three guys: Brad Greenspan, Chris DeWolfe and Tom Anderson. (You remember him—your first friend, Tom!)
Its name is an acronym for "Whole Earth 'Lectronic Link, coined by Stewart Brand, creator of the Whole Earth Catalog. [citation needed] 1990s–2000s. Various notable social media platforms such as Myspace and Facebook are developed and released, and blogging begins to gain popularity.
Zuckerberg was joined in the promotion of the site by Saverin (business aspects), Dustin Moskovitz (programmer), Andrew McCollum (graphic artist), and Chris Hughes. In March 2004, Facebook expanded to Stanford, Columbia, and Yale. [3] This expansion continued when it opened to all Ivy League and Boston-area schools.