
MySpace will be getting a little closer to Twitter as a new feature is being brought out that will allow users to synchronise updates between the two services, according to an industry commentator.
MySpace will be unveiling a new option which will allow users to synchronise their updates with those that appear on the social media service Twitter.
To begin with, the feature will not be available outside the
The authentication software to be used to link the two social networking sites will be OAuth.
Sharon Nguyen, senior product manager at MySpace, claimed that the social media site was happy for other networks to be added to its current service.
"We know people explore many different networks and this is a way for us to help them and extend their content beyond their friends on MySpace."
The feature will allow status updates on MySpace to automatically be released as tweets and vice versa.
This week, online media commentator Laurie Sullivan pointed out that a key issue in the popularity of Twitter would be whether or not people continue to release tweets, on a blog on MediaPost.


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