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From fakery to comfort in MySpace
Swati Pandey is a researcher for The Times' editorial pages.MY NAME IS Swati, and I am an online social-networking addict. At rock bottom I was spending several hours a day on various sites with my fake friends and my fake selves. I was a member of Friendster and Facebook. I had blogs on Xanga and Blogspot. I...Tags: Education, Tila Tequila, Arctic Monkeys (music group), MySpace, Fashion Shows
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AOL looks for a Bebo bump
Los Angeles Times Staff WriterAOL has a new buddy: Bebo. After several months of negotiation, Time Warner Inc.'s AOL agreed Thursday to buy the social networking site for $850 million, part of its bold strategy to grab a greater share of online advertising. Analysts say it's a...Tags: MySpace, Economy, Business and Finance, San Francisco, Mark Zuckerberg, Computing and Information Technology Industry
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Hiking the trail blazed by lonelygirl
Los Angeles Times Staff WriterWith this column, Web Scout moves from Sunday to daily Calendar. Internet reporter David Sarno delves into the many corners of connected culture, with news and criticism of online entertainment and new media trends. For daily updates, go to the Web...Tags: American Idol (tv program), Everybody Loves Raymond (tv program), Death, AOL LLC, TNT (tv network)
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Bebo forges ties with major media players
Los Angeles Times Staff WriterBebo Inc., the No. 3 social network website, is trying to catch up to market leaders MySpace and Facebook Inc. by allowing major media companies to add music and videos to its site for free and keeping any ad revenue they generate. Bebo's strategy, which...Tags: The Gap, News Corp., Computer Networking and Internet, Arts and Culture, Television Industry
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Online is home to the short, cheap and sponsored show
Los Angeles Times Staff WriterLAST week MySpace debuted its first original Web series, "Roommates," a new scripted reality show that places four gorgeous young women together in a SoCal house, along with a reality TV crew. Over its life span of 45 three-minute episodes, the show...Tags: Sarah Silverman, TiVo Inc., Television Industry, Michael Cera, Crimes
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