People have rose tinted glasses of myspace. The majority of pages were crap and you'd sooner close them than try to read them. That's why facebook succeeded. It

People have rose tinted glasses of myspace. The majority of pages were crap and you'd sooner close them than try to read them. That's why facebook succeeded. It had a minimal interface which wasn't an eye sore and let you see what your friends were up to. Facebook then failed because it needed to make money, and being a way to keep up with friends does not make money.