1. By: Tom AndersonNAME: MOHD HAZIZUL B. HALIDINBATCH: 6TH BATCH PHAMACYSTUDENTLECTURE: MISS FATIHAH

2. MySpace is a popular social networking website offering aninteractive, user-submitted network of friends, personalprofiles, blogs, groups, photos, music and videos forteenagers and adults internationally. Since June 2006,MySpace has been the most popular social networking site inthe United States.MySpace is part of Business Exchange, suggested by BrianAnderson. This topic contains 888 news and 371 blog items.Read updated news, blogs, and resources about MySpace.Find user-submitted articles and reactions on MySpace fromlike-minded professionals. less 3. In June 2009, Myspace employedapproximately 1,600 workers. Sincethen the company has undergoneseveral rounds of layoffs and by June2011, Myspace had reduced its staff toaround 200. On June 29, 2011, Myspace was soldto Specific Media and JustinTimberlake for approximately $35million. 4. Anderson was a product tester andcopywriter at XDrive, a digital storagecompany in 2000, where he met ChrisDeWolfe. He initially joined XDrive as aproduct tester after answering a flyeradvert while still at film school andlooking to earn extra money. WhenXDrive went bankrupt in 2001, he andDeWolfe founded directmarketing company ResponseBase. They sold ResponseBase to BradGreenspans eUniverse in late 2002. 5. With other eUniverse employees, Anderson set up thefirst pages of Myspace in August 2003. He founded thesite partly as a reaction to Friendster and that socialnetworks policy of blocking accounts not using realnames. An early success was persuading Tila Tequila toswitch from Friendster to Myspace in September 2003. Anderson was in charge of productdevelopment. Myspace became one of the mostpopular social networking websites in the United States(listing in slot no. 129 of Alexa Top 500 Global Sites asof November 2011). Fortune reported in 2006 that"Anderson is automatically the first friend of anyonewho joins MySpace, and as the public face of theoperation, hes photographed with celebrities atcompany bashes, approached for autographs on thestreet, and deluged with e-mails fromusers." Journalist Julia Angwin, author of StealingMySpace, wrote that "I think Tom is sort of the soul ofthe site". In September 2008, he had 237,991,950"friends". 6. Anderson became president of Intermix Media, thesuccessor of eUniverse, when it was sold to NewsCorp. Anderson said of working for News Corp that"Before, I could do whatever I wanted. Now it takesmore time to get people to agree on things. All thebudget reviews and processes. That can be a pain. Butits not stopping us." His workaholic nature at Myspacewas noted by several journalists. He made tens of millions of dollars from thecompany. Reuters quoted an unnamed News Corpexecutive as saying that "Tom was responsible for theproduct but ended up being a complete bottleneck ongetting things done", but Business Week reported that"Under Andersons leadership, the products divisionintroduced a dizzying number of features". He wasreplaced as president in April 2009 by News Corp; 7. Anderson now says he is "enjoying beingretired" and is active on other socialnetworks, includingFacebook, Twitter (with nearly 200,000followers in mid 2011),and Google+ (ranking 10th by number offollowers in December 2011). He hasalso since invested in real estate. Anderson had a cameo appearance inthe 2009 American drama-comedyfilm Funny People starring AdamSandler. 8. Born November 8, 1970 (age 41)ResidenceLos Angeles[1]Alma mater University of California, BerkeleyKnown forCo-founder of MyspaceHome townEscondido, California[2]Website myspace.com/tom 9. First u need register for an account.. May required some personalinfo(i.e,name,location,email,address,age) Do not give to much info! Once you get this done will need tosign in with email address andpassword Do not forget you password! 10. Need correct e-mail account. Make own password. Fill out form Click Sign Up button. 11. There have been many stories of problemswith Myspace. Fake Myspaces. Menpretending to be young boys and meetingyoung girl`s places. Friend drama. Gossipstarting. Etc... There are also plenty of good things aboutMyspace. example: It is a wonderful place to chat withfriends. People can figure out what theirweekend plans are with friends, ask forhomework help, and even discover fun newsongs. Myspace originally was a datingservice and is still used for that purpose.It is also possible to make friends withpeople from all over the world onMyspace. You can chat and compare how 12. As long as people are responsible andsmart about what they say and poston Myspace, then it is truly a harmlesssite. Myspace even offers an option tomake your site private so only friendsthat you accept can view your picturesand comments. If you are interested in joining in onthe fun, go to www.myspace.com andjust remember to be smart and staysafe! 13. ^ "Tom (Tom Anderson)". Retrieved 2010-02-14. ^ Angwin, Julia (2009-03-29). "Putting YourBest Faces Forward". The Wall StreetJournal. Retrieved 2010-02-14. ^ Bennett, Jessica (27 October 2007). "IsAge Just a Number?". The DailyBeast (Newsweek). Retrieved 21 December2011. ^ Rosenbush, Steve (2005-07-29). "MySpace:WhoseSpace?". BusinessWeek. Retrieved