MySpace No. 1 in traffic

MySpace just beat out Yahoo and Google to become the US's most high-traffic site, Reuters reports. According to HitWise traffic tracking, MySpace "accounted for 4.46% of all US Internet visits for the week ending July 8, pushing it past Yahoo Mail for the first time and outpacing the home pages for Yahoo, Google and Microsoft's MSN Hotmail." In the social-networking category, MySpace "captured nearly 80% of visits to such sites, up from 76% in April. A distant second was Facebook at 7.6%."