If all goes according to plan, Intermix will wed News Corp today at 6pm. More at PaidContent.
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From the monthly archives:
September 2005
Comments and trackbacks are back on and the formatting has been tweaked a bit.
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Today I spent some time revising the Tools & Services section. Several companies, most notably Gnumber, seem to have shifted focus from the dating space to other verticals. Their DateNumber service doesn’t seem to be on the web anymore, unless Google is missing something. Interestingly enough, Gnumber has relaunched as UnWired Buyer in the hopes [...]
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Over the years I’ve seen many different types of virtual helpers, from the ill-fated Microsoft Bob to Clippy the Paperclip. I’ve been doing some research into avatars for dating sites and came across Oddcast. It’s straightforward to create an avatar, upload the text and have the avatar speak the text based on specific conditions. Other [...]
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Patrick Marshall of Thomas Technologies was nice enough to send in his conference notes from iDate in Prague last week.
European iDate’s are generally smaller than Miami but with almost 70 participants from dating and social networking sites, payment processors, marketing/ad firms, affiliate managers, and directory sites Prague didn’t disappoint.
Industry players included Parship, IWantU, MegaFriends, Motesplatsen, [...]
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Thomas Technologies, a leader in private-label behavioral assessment software and related reporting, has announced an expansion of their relationship with Allegran Limited. Allegran, whose dating sites are ranked in the UK’s topthree, already features Thomas reporting on LoopyLove.com and Pocado.
Designed for genuine people seeking serious relationships, DreamsDiscovered is unique in marketplace. Members are profiled with [...]
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Intermix has filed SEC documents detailing why they refused a proposal from Intermix founder Brad Greenspan which was based on complicated shareholder equity deal. According to PaidContent, the deal included prized social networking destination Myspace to be the sole company, with Greenspan at the head of the table. Here’s the SEC filing.
Intermix CEO Richard Rosenblatt:
The [...]
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Remember when Monster.com bought Tickle? Tickle spun off the relationship part of the site into LoveHappens.
LoveHappens has never done anything for me, not a single email from any member and not much going on otherwise. Nobody there seems to be paying attention to it, so I removed my profile. Or at least I tried to.
The [...]
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For the moment it looks like comments and trackbacks are not working, apologies for the issue, hope to have it fixed soon.
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Add this link to your RSS newsreader to stay on top of jobs in the online dating industry. Feel free to add more company names, this is only a few of the major sites to get you started.
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