MySpace Co-President Jason Hirschhorn Exits
(Updated) After just months after being named the Co-President of MySpace, Jason Hirschhorn has resigned. First this twee came this afternoon: Then at 5PM this official statement was released from. Continue reading
Be MTV’s First Twitter Jock & Earn $100,000
A Hypebot Reader's Dream Job Music, Social Networking And Money! MTV and American Express have started a contest to find the social voice of MTV – aka the networks first. Continue reading
Facebook: Promising Numbers In Video Advertising
A recent TubeMogul study sampled 25 video advertising major campaigns that ran identical videos within Facebook ad units and comparable click-to-play video ad units on publisher sites. What they found. Continue reading
Video: Music & Social Media with Josh Charles
This week, the social media blog Mashable posted a collection of videos from their Media Summit 2010. In one keynote featuring singer, songwriter and pianist Josh Charles, he gives a overview. Continue reading
Hypebot To Celebrate Mashable’s Social Media Day
On June 30th The influential social media blog Mashable recently announced that since there is currently no official Social Media Day — they started their own. On Wednesday, June. Continue reading
Facebook Traffic Reaches Google Levels
For now at least, Google and Facebook are in different businesses. But for both survival a growth depend on two things: traffic and advertisers. Google has always been the king. Continue reading
Our Favorite Retweet From Yesterday… Maybe Ever
On our post welcoming Kyle Bylin to Hypebot as full time Editor came this retweet from @dotnetmusic: Guess the industry's death spiral won't cover itself. RT @hypebot: Hypebot Welcome's Kyle. Continue reading
Veoh CEO Shaprio Joins MySpace Music As CTO
(Updated) MySpace Music has appointed Dmitry Shapiro as Chief Technology Officer effective immediately. Shapiro previously served as the Founder and CEO of online video network Veoh which is embroiled in. Continue reading
Video: Lady Gaga, Justin Bieber Managers Talk Tech
As the managers of Lady Gaga and Justin Bieber respectively, Troy Carter and Scooter Braun, have both use social media and modern music marketing to elevate their artists to the top of. Continue reading
Skype Kazaa Founders Unveil Rdio Music Service
(Updated) Created by the founders of Kaaza and Skype, Rdio is offering the first look at its much anticipated streaming offering with an expanded private beta. Designed to be a. Continue reading