Myspace gains 1M users, touts music

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Seems like MySpace is back... kinda.

Interesting sorry MySpace. When everyone is looking at Facebook as the most amazing thing ever, a lot of people forget that MySpace was bigger, earlier, and ended up costing News Corp half a billion dollars.

It was recently bought by Justin Timberlake and some PE investors for just $35MM, and it seems like they might know what they are doing.

They have rolled out a Spotify like online player, but with more songs than any other online. And with that, and maybe with a little general dislike of Facebook, it seems like the one we all forgot about may be back from the dead.

Now, if only someone would bring back Geocities...

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