by David Evans | Dating Research
According to Socialtimes, Myspace is charging developers $50-$100k to show up as a featured application on the MySpace Apps page for one week. At the moment, Slide has purchased all four featured application slots. MySpace has a new application platform with a SINGLE...
by David Evans | Mobile Dating
Remember last year when Adobe drastically reduced the pricing for it’s streaming video software? Boom, lot’s of video speed-dating applications. Now, Adobe has announced a new initiative called Open Screen, which aims to make the company’s Flash...
by David Evans | Dating Industry Finance
SPARK NETWORKS REPORTS FIRST QUARTER 2008 FINANCIAL RESULTS So much for Mark Brooks saying niche sites are growing more than mainstream dating sites, Yes I am green with envy of his TechCrunch connection. I have a lot to say about the post, which will have to wait....
by David Evans | Interviews
It’s Thursday, which means we’re taping another episode of Cupidcast. Tonight the CEO Series continues with Suneet Wadhwa, founder and CEO of Engage. Darwin and I sit down with Suneet to talk about online dating, Engage’s approach and what advantages...
by David Evans | Dating Research, Marketing
Alex Moskalyuk at ZDNet draws a bead on online dating advertising spend: Spending for the top ten dating services represents 91% of total spending for this industry ($356.5 mln of the $379.6 mln total), according to Nielsen. Match.com led the way, spending $145.5 mln...