Tuesday, August 14, 2007

MySpace Launches First Mobile Initiative in Canada


MS Mobile on Rogers Wireless provides the most compelling features and functionality of the MS global community, translated for an easy-to-use and feature-rich experience on a mobile device, including the ability to:
Post Comments or Blog Entries
Rogers customers will be able to post new blog entries, update existing blogs, and make comments to other users blogs or MS profile pages.
Search for Friends
MS Mobile allows Rogers customers to perform friend searches giving users the opportunity to "click-to-add" friends into their network. Roger customers also have the ability to view the friend list of any MS profile.
Respond to Mail
Rogers customers don't have to wait until they are in front of a computer to read and reply to their MS messages. From their phones, they have the ability to send messages to their MS friends, read and reply to messages sent to them, as well as view and manage friend requests.
Update/Edit Profile
MS Mobile enables users to update and edit their MS profile on-the-go in real time.
View Bulletins
Rogers customers will be able view bulletins sent from their friends on their MS profile pages.
The announcement today comes on the heels of the official launch of MS's Canadian community in May 2007. The MS Canada site is fully localized and available online in both French MS and English MS.
MS Canada's local community is part of MS existing global network with localized sites in 18 international territories including the United States, UK, Japan, Australia, France, Germany, Ireland, Italy, Spain, Mexico, Canada, Netherlands, New Zealand, Latin America, Switzerland, Sweden, and Austria. MS boasts more than 115 million member profiles worldwide according to comScore Media Metrics.

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