December Data is In: Facebook Surpasses MySpace in US Uniques

The December numbers are in on Facebook from Internet metrics firms Compete and Hitwise, and here’s the latest:

1. Facebook Surpasses MySpace in US Uniques for the First Time Ever in December

According to new data from Compete, Facebook’s active US audience grew by over 20% in December from nearly 50 million to almost 60 million, surpassing MySpace in US uniques for the first time ever. MySpace uniques were also up 5% in December, but are still down 10% from where they were a year ago.

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