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FriendFinder SpringStreet acquisition update

Details are slowing coming across the wire. Red Herring and a bunch of news outlets have contacted me today trying to make sense of the deal. One of the questions I get asked most often is what is FriendFinder’s real traffic ranking? 12M visitors is what is...

BBC1 debuts 3G IP Video Conferencing

Last week BBC1 linked singles with scientists for one-to-one consultations via 3G (think third-generation, fast video) mobile phone services. From the sounds of a leading 3G analyst in the UK, using video calls to give practical advice to the public on how to succeed...

True on the block?

More rumors that True has been trying to sell itself to Yahoo and that Yahoo has turned them down. The rumors that True has lost a lot of money to date aren’t difficult to imagine based on projected paying customers numbers, advertising spend and burn rate....

Billboards latest recruitment trend

Adrants mentions the recent Logoworks viral marketing scheme where they created a billboard to look like some guy named Lance who is looking for a date. The website mentioned on the billboard, datelance.com, actually goes to a LogoWorks recruiting page. Clever use of...