Tag archive: Shawn Fanning

Path hopes to bring close friends a lot closer. Launching today, the new social network is calling itself a “personal network” and is only intended for you and your closest friends and family. It is only available on the iPhone–trying to log in through the web will lead to a terrible dead end, devoid of content or any way to add friends. The social site, co-founded by Shawn Fanning, the creator of Napster, limits your friends… Read More

The 400-pound gorilla of social networking, MySpace.com, announced Friday it plans to enter the online music business by letting unsigned bands and artists sell music via MySpace.com pages. “MySpace has become one of the largest promotional tools for artists and labels to distribute their music to fans,” said Chris DeWolfe, MySpace CEO, in a statement. “By introducing a powerful commercial tool set into the industry, we… Read More