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IAC going private?

by | Online Dating Industry

Rumors abound that IAC (owner of Match.com) chairman and chief executive Barry Diller may take the company private in the near future. John Malone and Robert Bennett, the No. 1 and 2 executives at Liberty Media Corp., have recently resigned from the board of...

Web Browser For Singles

by | Dating Site Technology

Google appears to be planning to launch its own Web browser and other software products to challenge Microsoft. The popular Mozilla web browser, which is “open source” and available to anyone, could be shaped to Google’s specifications and be...

Yahoo! Personals New Features

by | Dating Sites & Startups

Lot’s going on at Yahoo! Personals. New IMVironment, where you can search, browse, share and rate singles in your Yahoo! Chat client (what’s up with the Mac version?). Also new and much improved email manager. Looks like they got some inspiration from...

EHarmony Finds a Match in Tech

by | Dating Site Technology

A bit about the tech running EHarmony… Custom-built with enterprise Java tools and running on Resin, an open-source application, the site takes the answers to your questionnaire and stores them in a Microsoft SQL database as a “psychological...