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Posted by Dave Lucas on 4 June 2006 @ 10pm

[...] From Ben Griffith’s weBlog: If last year’s Reboot conference in Copenhagen tacitly found inspiration in Skype, del.icio.us and Flickr this year’s was all about myspace. Two topics hit home: the internet will be finally social; and none of us at the conference may be young enough to belong there.Rasmus Fleischer with Swedish pro-piracy organization Piratbyrån gave a talk at the Reboot8 conference… he discussed copyright issues and Piratbyrån thoughts and vision. Text of his talk is available HERE as well as HeRe!!!Related: Reboot 8.0 photosA new trend in Social Networking seems to indicate MySpace finally succumbing to negative press and perhaps boredom as the “fad” aspect begins to wear off. Publishing 2.0 takes it on the chin with “Has the MySpace Downturn Begun?” A few excerpts:Guy Kawasaki held a focus group with six teenagers – this is a small sample, of course, but their view of MySpace is telling:Two panelists were MySpace users. The others expressed a certain backlash and purposeful resistance to the addiction of MySpace. One 14 year old used to be an active MySpace user but stopped after the police came to her school to warn the students about various dangers lurking there.This points to two key MySpace vulnerabilities (among many):1. When a fad becomes overhyped, teens will eventually retreat2. Most teens know that MySpace isn’t entirely safeCould it be that MySpace peaked in April? It’s ALEXA traffic chart sure looks a dot com stock chart circa April 2000… Facebook is looking kind of downish, too…View all recent CRP posts! | QuickTrackback | Simpletracks | Digg | SlashDot boingboing | Rojo Tag: web2.0 | Technorati Tags: reboot8, Pirate Bay, MySpace, copenhagen, p2p, web2.0, social networking, social software [...]

Posted by Capital Region People: Reboot8 on 4 June 2006 @ 11pm