Online Dating 2.0: Thirteen Sites To Find Love
Online dating is big business, drawing about 4 million U.S. Internet users daily in June 2006 (and 25 million monthly), and they spend a daily average of nearly 17 minutes each on these sites. That...
View ArticleJangl Powering Anonymous Phone Sex On PlentyOfFish
When it comes to connecting with new friends safely and privately, Jangl fits the bill. The “Social Communications Widget” lets you make calls, send SMSs, and leave voice mails without exposing...
View ArticleNiche Dating Sites Grow Steadily As Mainstream Ones Flail
This post was written by guest contributor Mark Brooks, an analyst/consultant whose blog Online Personals Watch summarizes the daily internet dating industry news. In the internet dating space, bigger...
View ArticleFree Dating Sites Give Paid Sites A Run For Their Money
This post was written by guest contributor Mark Brooks, an analyst/consultant whose blog Online Personals Watch summarizes the daily internet dating industry news. Earlier this week InterActive...
View ArticleTwo Companies That Said No To Social Media Scams
Feedback is rolling in on our Scamville post last night. Even more people are coming forward to talk about their experiences getting ripped off by Offerpal and SuperRewards, or how they were pitched by...
View ArticlePlentyoffish CEO: We Were Hacked, Almost Extorted – So I Emailed The Hacker's...
The title of strangest WTF story of my morning is Plentyoffish CEO Markus Frind recounting how his online dating site got hacked, he and his wife were harassed and someone clumsily attempted to extort...
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Match Group Buys PlentyOfFish For $575M To Bag More Singles
A spot of consolidation in the online dating space today, with Match Group, the subsidiary of Tinder and OkCupid owner IAC, announcing it has agreed to acquire PlentyOfFish (POF) for $575 million in...
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Online Dating 2.0: Thirteen Sites To Find Love
Online dating is big business, drawing about 4 million U.S. Internet users daily in June 2006 (and 25 million monthly), and they spend a daily average of nearly 17 minutes each on these sites. That...
View ArticleClik here to view.
Jangl Powering Anonymous Phone Sex On PlentyOfFish
When it comes to connecting with new friends safely and privately, Jangl fits the bill. The “Social Communications Widget” lets you make calls, send SMSs, and leave voice mails without exposing...
View ArticleClik here to view.
Niche Dating Sites Grow Steadily As Mainstream Ones Flail
This post was written by guest contributor Mark Brooks, an analyst/consultant whose blog Online Personals Watch summarizes the daily internet dating industry news. In the internet dating space, bigger...
View ArticleClik here to view.
Free Dating Sites Give Paid Sites A Run For Their Money
This post was written by guest contributor Mark Brooks, an analyst/consultant whose blog Online Personals Watch summarizes the daily internet dating industry news. Earlier this week InterActive...
View ArticleClik here to view.
Two Companies That Said No To Social Media Scams
Feedback is rolling in on our Scamville post last night. Even more people are coming forward to talk about their experiences getting ripped off by Offerpal and SuperRewards, or how they were pitched by...
View ArticleClik here to view.
Plentyoffish CEO: We Were Hacked, Almost Extorted – So I Emailed The Hacker's...
The title of strangest WTF story of my morning is Plentyoffish CEO Markus Frind recounting how his online dating site got hacked, he and his wife were harassed and someone clumsily attempted to extort...
View ArticleMatch Group Buys PlentyOfFish For $575M To Bag More Singles
A spot of consolidation in the online dating space today, with Match Group, the subsidiary of Tinder and OkCupid owner IAC, announcing it has agreed to acquire PlentyOfFish (POF) for $575 million in...
View ArticleUsers complain of account hacks, but OkCupid denies a data breach
It’s bad enough that dating sites are a pit of exaggerations and inevitable disappointment, they’re also a hot target for hackers. Dating sites aren’t considered the goldmine of personal information...
View ArticleMatch Group restructures exec team with focus on Asia
Tinder parent company Match Group, also the owner of a suite of dating apps including OkCupid, Meetic, Match, PlentyofFish and others, announced this morning plans to restructure its leadership team in...
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