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Last week my neighbor was playing Vivaldi with the volume at 11 on a Sunday morning. This of course means that he was getting busy. If the music didn’t give him away, I could have figured out what was going on by visiting I Just Made Love, an interactive map that displays the location of [...]
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Date-worthy iPhone Applications! Meghan Asha lists off her favorite iPhone applications to take on a date.
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iPhone developers like TAT are coming up with a number of remarkable augmented reality applications. The TAT Augmented ID app enables people to point their smartphone at a person and identity them immediately through a link to a special profile. The profile is contextual, you can set it to “after hours” or “work mode”, displaying [...]
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The Apple WWDC (developers) keynote today did not disappoint. Ordered my 32GB iPhone, should be here on the 19th.
(Some txt via Gizmodo)
40 million iPhone and iPod touches. In the last year, mobile has officially become a viable platform, larger than some gaming platforms.
Dating sites are starting to roll out iPhone apps. Match’s is nice, so [...]
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Match has launched an iPhone application. Downloading it now, will play around with it tonight and review tomorrow.
Dilbert loves using his phone on dates.
Fewer Ads Can Boost Click-Through. For the love of God, less junk ads on dating sites, please!
A Pretty Woman Beats a Good Loan Deal …the effect of a mere photo of a [...]
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Shayan at Zoosk turned me onto this article – Why Dating Sites Should Care About Virtual Goods.
Eharmony spends $93.3 million in advertising in 9 months, almost twice as much as Match.com.
Eharmony changes its community guidelines and forgot to mention it.
Eharmony buys FertileThoughts.com (old but relevant, still on acquisition spree).
10 Best iPhone Apps for Dating
Online Dating [...]
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Page eight of the PhotoKast Guide to Building an iPhone App says “Develop for the Seven Deadly Sins“. Guess what #1 is, Lust, which they equate with dating. Page 28 talks about how the PhotoKast “I am hot” section for women is the most popular aspect of their iPhone application.
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I’m not sure how many people are going to shell out $4.99 to take polls and look at profiles that don’t contain photos.
This Valentine’s Day Use the iPhone or the iPod Touch to Rate a Date, Fake a Date or Shake a Date with New ‘Shake or Date’ Entertainment Application. ‘Shake or Date’ Uses [...]
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Hot on the heels of the Google Analytics upgrade, Tech Crunch says Omniture Brings Real-Time Analytics To iPhone Applications. Tracking users is absolutely essential for dating sites and it’s great to see tracking extend to the “third screen” (after TV and PC). Speaking of iPhones, a new iPhone dating application is currently being reviewed by [...]
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Dating Ad Network has posted an interview with Kris Covino and Meir Strahlberg at Date.com.
Everyone is talking about virtual goods these days. I’ve been working with Viximo, which provides a complete virtual goods platform to social networks and dating sites.
One thing I’m seeing is that Facebook virtual gift revenue projections are all over the map. [...]
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