StraightUpSocial News Links for 3/06/2009
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Can MySpace Get Its Mojo Back?
Jessi Hempel at CNN Money takes a closer look at the top talent exodus at MySpace, the social network’s stagnant user numbers, and management’s promised changes for users and advertisers.
Compete: Few Facebook Users Leave During Latest Terms of Service Concerns
Justin Smith at Inside Facebook shares research data from Compete showing that a minimal amount of the social network’s users deactivated their profiles following changes to Facebook’s terms of service.
Watchmen Facebook Application Sees Heroic Growth
Kristen Nicole at AllFacebook shows us how a Facebook application for Watchmen is designed to spark conversation about the film and is a great example of a brand extending its reach through news feeds.
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