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Vodaphone and MySpace tie-up

• By Paul Crichton
• 15 Feb 07, 03:59 PM

last week to allow the social networking website users to update their profiles, write blog entries and add friends from their mobile phones. Myspace has been one of the biggest web 2.0 success stories, and has been a huge hit with the world's teenagers, with more than 150 million users emailing, posting blogs and interacting with each other.

Existing Vodafone users will need to download the MySpace Mobile software, but it will be installed as standard on future phones.

It will be interesting to see what MySpace Mobile is like from an access point of view. Online, The registration process includes a visual CAPTCHA - an image with text on that must be typed in by the user but is unreadable by screen reader software, and with users customising how their pages look, there is no guarantee of sufficient colour contrast to ensure readability. The good news is, that it may be necessary to simplify some features for use on your phone, so MySpace on your mobile may inadvertently become more accessible and usable than the internet version.

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