Chris DeWolfe

Ion Racer is the latest title from SGN, which is a collection companies assembled by MySpace founder Chris DeWolfe. I recently met with DeWolfe, who shared his thoughts on social networking. While it propelled MySpace and music in the beginning (around 2008), DeWolfe had suspicions about where it was going. "What really came to mind," he said, "was gaming." Today, the App Store generates billions of dollars a year, and a big chunk of that...  

Yahoo under Levinsohn seen shifting to content, advertisingEconomic Times... but was disadvantaged because he reported to News Corp's then-Chief Operating Officer Peter Chernin while MySpace founder Chris DeWolfe spoke directly to Murdoch, who became enamored with DeWolfe and his partner Tom Anderson, coming to see them as ...and more »  

Murdoch has iron grip on empire despite pressureOutcome MagazineCEO Rupert Murdoch attends the Oxfam/MySpace Rock for Darfur event with his wife Wendi Deng and MySpace Co-founders Tom Anderson and Chris DeWolfe, October 12, 2006. By Oxfam America/flickr/sa-2.0 That is because Murdoch holds the reins of the New ...and more »  

Beyond Facebook: A look at social network historyBusinessWeekLaunched in 2003 by entrepreneurs Chris DeWolfe and Tom Anderson, who was every MySpace user's first friend. It became a popular Internet destination and an important way for little-known musicians to market themselves and interact with their fans.and more »  

MySpace settles with FTC over privacy; sentenced to 20 years of regular ...Washington PostWe contacted former MySpace executives who were at the company during the period the FTC was concerned about; none had any comment on the situation. Copyright 2012, VentureBeat More technology news: Carrier IQ taking steps to rebuild its reputation ...and more »  

Yahoo's new CEO Ross Levinsohn has mixed recordSan Francisco ChronicleThe deal forced Myspace to clutter its site with low-end banner ads that eventually alienated people, according to co-founder Chris DeWolfe. It "basically doubled the ads on our site," he told Bloomberg Businessweek last June.and more »