{"id":5283,"date":"2013-01-09T11:30:57","date_gmt":"2013-01-09T00:30:57","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/mingersoft.com\/blog\/?p=5283"},"modified":"2013-01-09T12:27:23","modified_gmt":"2013-01-09T01:27:23","slug":"its-myspace-jim-but-not-as-we-know-it","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mingersoft.com\/blog\/2013\/01\/its-myspace-jim-but-not-as-we-know-it\/","title":{"rendered":"It&#8217;s MySpace, Jim But Not As We Know It"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>If you hadn&#8217;t realised, MySpace is still alive and, well umm, let&#8217;s just say it&#8217;s still alive. Anyway, a few days ago I got something that ended up in my junk mail folder appearing to be from MySpace.<\/p>\n<p>So I had a look.<\/p>\n<p>The mail looks legitimate enough and it contained an invitation to try out the &#8220;new MySpace&#8221;. Hmmmm.<\/p>\n<p>Anyway, I&#8217;ve signed up and I&#8217;m trying it out.<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_5284\" style=\"width: 760px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"http:\/\/mingersoft.com\/blog\/2013\/01\/its-myspace-jim-but-not-as-we-know-it\/stevie-wonders-myspace-page\/\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-5284\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-5284\" class=\"size-large wp-image-5284\" alt=\"Stevie Wonder's MySpace Page\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/mingersoft.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/01\/Stevie-Wonders-MySpace-Page-840x1024.png?resize=760%2C926\" width=\"760\" height=\"926\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/mingersoft.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/01\/Stevie-Wonders-MySpace-Page.png?resize=840%2C1024&amp;ssl=1 840w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/mingersoft.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/01\/Stevie-Wonders-MySpace-Page.png?resize=246%2C300&amp;ssl=1 246w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/mingersoft.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/01\/Stevie-Wonders-MySpace-Page.png?w=1280&amp;ssl=1 1280w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 760px) 100vw, 760px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-5284\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Stevie Wonder&#8217;s MySpace Page<\/p><\/div>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_5286\" style=\"width: 760px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"http:\/\/mingersoft.com\/blog\/2013\/01\/its-myspace-jim-but-not-as-we-know-it\/stevie-wonders-top-tracks\/\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-5286\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-5286\" class=\"size-large wp-image-5286\" alt=\"Stevie Wonder's Top Tracks - MySpace\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/mingersoft.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/01\/Stevie-Wonders-Top-Tracks-840x1024.png?resize=760%2C926\" width=\"760\" height=\"926\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/mingersoft.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/01\/Stevie-Wonders-Top-Tracks.png?resize=840%2C1024&amp;ssl=1 840w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/mingersoft.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/01\/Stevie-Wonders-Top-Tracks.png?resize=246%2C300&amp;ssl=1 246w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/mingersoft.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/01\/Stevie-Wonders-Top-Tracks.png?w=1280&amp;ssl=1 1280w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 760px) 100vw, 760px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-5286\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Stevie Wonder&#8217;s Top Tracks &#8211; MySpace<\/p><\/div>\n<p>You know, they might be on to something particularly with the ability to &#8220;connect&#8221; with tracks, albums and artists and stream full length tracks as well.<\/p>\n<p>I&#8217;ll muck around with it a bit more and see how it goes but the only downside so far is that it won&#8217;t work with older versions of Internet Explorer (at least when I tried with IE8 on another computer) &#8211; MySpace have blocked it citing that their site works best in Chrome or Firefox but IE10 on Windows 8 the site seems to load but music won&#8217;t play.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>If you hadn&#8217;t realised, MySpace is still alive and, well umm, let&#8217;s just say it&#8217;s still alive. Anyway, a few days ago I got something that ended up in my junk mail folder appearing to be from MySpace. So I had a look. The mail looks legitimate enough and it contained an invitation to try &hellip; <\/p>\n<p><a class=\"more-link btn\" href=\"https:\/\/mingersoft.com\/blog\/2013\/01\/its-myspace-jim-but-not-as-we-know-it\/\">Continue reading<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[414,22,18],"tags":[2317,2238],"class_list":["post-5283","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-myspace","category-social-networking","category-technology","tag-myspace","tag-social-networking","item-wrap"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/mingersoft.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5283","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/mingersoft.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/mingersoft.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mingersoft.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mingersoft.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=5283"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/mingersoft.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5283\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/mingersoft.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=5283"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mingersoft.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=5283"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mingersoft.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=5283"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}