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Growing Pains for Online Video Chat – BusinessWeek. This is a must-read article.

HelloTxt let’s you update your status on over 40 networks. Wouldn’t it be cool to see dating sites included?

Love Is Greater Than Money.

eHarmony unlawful discrimination case.

Two New Ways to Update Facebook Pages without Using Facebook – ReadWriteWeb

In the article Ning Apps Bring A New Dimension Of Flexibility And Power To The Social Network Platform, TechCrunch talks about how Ning network creators will soon be able to deploy applications across their networks quickly and easily.

At launch, Ning Apps is offering 90 new features to Network creators, built by 52 different developers that encompass a wide variety of web services. Network creators will now be able to integrate live video chat through TokBox, condunct contests with Wildfire, and create Wikis. Even better: network admins will be able to easily integrate monetization options, selling merchandise through Cartfly and tickets through Amiando and other ticketing apps.

…The applications are based on the OpenSocial standard, with some modifications to make them suitable for network-wide deployments…

This made me think about a discussion I had with a reporter last week about how White Label Dating could basically turn into NING. Set up your site and choose from a a la cart menu of services which can be immediately turned on.

GiveAndDate is launching May 27, supposedly uses OpenID.

10 Things to Be Clear About Before You Start a Company.