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Study: Effectiveness Of Virtual Dating

by David Evans on May 8, 2009   in Innovation

From Online Personals Watch: Omnidate is conducting a study with Professor Dan Ariely into the effectiveness of virtual dating and is looking for dating sites to participate in this research. That’s a smart move to align with Professor Ariely. I’ve read his research and seen some of the demos of their virtual dating application, fascinating [...]

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Waiting for My Omnidate

by David Evans on March 19, 2009   in Uncategorized

I want to give OmniDate a fair shake. I looked at several other Flash-based casual environments and wanted to compare them to the OmniDate experience. Obviously the other sites are not dating-specific, but it’s a good idea to compare and contrast services to understand where this section of the online dating market is headed.
I waited [...]

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Omnidate Competing with Online Dating Sites

by David Evans on February 24, 2009   in Uncategorized

Signed up for Omnidate today. Haven’t been on the service for a while and I wanted to see what’s changed since I went on a “date” there with co-founder Ravit Abelman last year.
Compete says Omnidate has about 2,000 monthly visitors. any number under 10k I usual triple, so around 10k visitors. I’m not sure what [...]

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BadOnlineDates.com Introduces Virtual Dating

by David Evans on December 1, 2008   in Uncategorized

Virtual dating startup OmniDate has partnered with BadOnlineDates. Online Dating Insider advertisers Dating Ad Network has an interview with Ravit Abelman, CoFounder of OmniDate.

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Google Abandons Lively

by David Evans on November 20, 2008   in Uncategorized

Over the summer, Google launched Lively after three years of development. After four months, the project has been deemed a failure and is shutting down December 31st.
I wrote about The Effect of Google?s Lively On Virtual Dating Applications, which talks about the launch details as well as OmniDate, another browser-based virtual environment attempting to make [...]

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Onmidate Online Dating Adventure

by David Evans on March 6, 2007   in Innovation

Dating simulators seem to becoming more popular these days. OmniDate helps people find life partners through online dating adventures by building highly interactive dating adventures. OnmiDate recreates real-life dating situations by using video and 3D animation.
It’s unclear how many people will decide to ask some out on a “dating adventureâ€? instead of simply emailing them [...]

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