by David Evans | Dating Site Technology
A reader is looking for a voicemail system for his dating sites. Everyone gets a VM box, and have free access via telephone. Leaving message would cost the sending $N/minute. This being 2005 and the internet and all, I started thinking about a VOIP solutions. Skype...
by David Evans | Dating Industry Finance
Staci Kramer at Paid Content interviews Fox Interactive President Ross Levinsohn about the Intermix acquisition. Lot’s of great details here. Fox will nearly double its traffic by adding 27 million-plus unique users for roughly $21.48 a piece. The deals comes...
by David Evans | Dating Industry Finance
CGI Holding Corp. announced that is has acquired Real Estate School Online for $4.4M. Originally mentioned in April, from the news we can deduct that Vintacom was purchased for approximately $5.5M. Tip of the calculator to Markus for this one. [tags: cgi,...
by David Evans | Dating Industry Finance
As part of the deal, Intermix exercised its option to acquire the 47 percent of MySpace.com that it does not already own. MySpace.com and Intermix’s more than 30 sites will become part of News Corporation’s newly formed Fox Interactive Media unit. Intermix...
by David Evans | Dating Sites & Startups
Looks like Webdate stripped all the ads out of their site and relaunched a completely new site. They also launched a 1 800 line at $1.99/minute. The similarities to Lavalife are there, perhaps using the site as a loss leader to drive people to the telephone? Perhaps...