Will MySpace try to monetize its ecosystem?
Over the last year or so, many companies and products have sprung up which attempt to feed off of MySpace's success - widgets, embeddable media players etc. Some of which have been blocked by MySpace, while others such as YouTube have been met with direct competition from the social network itself. Over at GigaOm, Robert Young has outlined a number of reasons why MySpace may start to charge third-parties for access to its ecosystem.