Manu Rekhi Leaves LOLapps to Head MySpace's Game Platform

MySpace is following Facebook’s lead into social gaming with a key new hire. The once dominant network has lured away LOLapps product manager Manu Rekhi, naming him the new general manager of MySpace Games and its attendant developer platform.

The company isn’t saying much yet about the hire, but it’s reasonable to expect that Rekhi will play a key role. Following a string of managerial shakeups (which continues today; SVP of marketing Angela Courtin just left), MySpace recently reset its priorities, making games a major focus — perhaps even as much as music used to be — with the

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