Confirmed: MySpace joins Google’s OpenSocial movement

Confirmed: MySpace joins Google’s OpenSocial movement

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MySpace, the large social networking company, has joined the anti-Facebook coalition led by Google, we’ve confirmed.

Meanwhile, SixApart, the blogging software company, has confirmed with VentureBeat that it is joining the ever-growing coalition.

The grouping, called OpenSocial (see our coverage here), is setting open standards for sharing user information across applications that run on social networks. It is supposed to go live today. The MySpace rumor first came from AlleyInsider, which said an announcement could come by… Continue Reading