Windows-Live-Spaces-ExplodesDon’t rule out of the race for eyeballs on the social networking world just yet. Over the past year, the Redmond company’s online social hotspot delivered a consistent evolution in terms of the audience it managed to attract. According to Marketing Charts, and based on statistics compiled by Nielsen Online, has gathered quite a crowd to . At this point in time, occupies the fourth position in the top 10 social networking sites for the U.S. market.

Nielsen Online revealed that grew 8% in the past year. Between November 2006 and November 2007, the number of unique users exploded from 8.8 million to 9.5 million, per month. But, in terms of the actual growth rate, Live Spaces outperformed the top social networking destination in the U.S. - .com. Read the rest of this entry »