Unplugging for a few days. Have a great Holiday!
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From the monthly archives:
December 2004
Last night I received 7 emails in a row from True. One of them was a new members email displaying, among other places, a woman from Guam. What is it with the loose search parameters? I definitely have to put together a member search shootout one of these days.
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Are you sitting down? Pasadena-based EHarmony sold $100M preferred stock to 14 investors including Sequoia Capital and Technology Crossover Ventures.
Chief Executive Greg Forgatch:
This sends a signal that the venture capitalists who are funding the company have faith that they can have a very successful initial public offering in the next couple of years — [...]
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The New York-based Internet conglomerate said Tuesday it will move its extensive online travel holdings, including reservation services Expedia.com, Hotels.com and Hotwire, into one venture, which will do business under the Expedia moniker.
The company’s other operations, including its Ticketmaster business and online retailing divisions, will go forward under the name IAC.
The company said that media [...]
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Now that I’m settled in here at Corante I’ll get back to videoblogging again. The current A/V window is running Userplane A/V blogging tool. I’ll be posting video entries, interviews and audio-only MP3 recordings in the near future. If you’re interested in leaving a videocomment and have a webcam, let me know and we’ll post [...]
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Podcasting has arrived! Eric, Alex and the guys over at Corante Eventlab hooked me up with a setup to post audioblog entries. I’m exhausted from a 5am wakeup call to do an interview on BBC Radio Scotland, go here if you want to know more about podcasting. Email me if you would like to sponsor [...]
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BoingBoing has a mention about good word algorithms gone bad. Go type the word “dead” into Google and check out the interesting AdWords recommendations.
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Degreedate.com, LLC, the premier online dating company specifically targeting educated singles, launched their website today. First 2,000 brainiacs get free lifetime subscriptions. Main differentiator is segmenting by level of education.
Cully Perlman, resident and Chief Executive Officer:
After reviewing the many online dating services in the market, it was apparent that none of the existing services [...]
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Only one more holiday party to go… In the meantime, Lemontonic is getting ready to roll out version 2 of their MSN Messenger-based platform. Lemontonic and Love.com are the only companies leveraging the chat clients we all use every day, and I’m not sure what’s going to happen to Love.com what with the SpringStreet [...]
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