Friendfinder IPO Cut in Half: Friendfinder Networks ongoing quest to IPO took another hit this week. The company has revised their S-1 to reflect a a halving of expected fundraising, from $460 Million to about $220 Million. Via paidContent.
City dating site Lovestruck, which matches single professionals to others who work close by for coffee, lunch or afterâ€work drinks, has successfully raised £285,000 in Series A funding. The investment will enable Lovestruck to consolidate its position as the dominant player on the London dating scene and to rollâ€out its offering to major cities around the world.
This BlackBox Rebpubic error page made me smile.
A list from Wiley InterScience of fascinating academic papers related to online dating.
Background Checks For All With BeenVerified’s iPhone App.
WLD Security Update: WhiteLabelDating has introduced email verification for new members joining their sites. As soon as they go through the sign up process, an email will be sent to their inbox with a link which will verify their account. I’m surprised they weren’t doing this already.
Dating site software Dolphin 7 is offering a mobile app re-branding license. I downloaded Dolphin and will be installing in this week to see hows it changed from previous versions.
Safeguard is in serious discussions with an underwriter that will allow them to offer marriage insurance coverage in all 50 states.
Virtual Dating Assistants continues to see gradual, steady growth. They have recently begun running a number of interesting experiments, which we plan to begin publishing on their blog soon.
What can a mouse cursor tell us more? correlation of eye/mouse movements on web browsing.