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Marriage-Hunting Bra

Nothing says “marriage or bust” quite like the Marriage-Hunting Bra (Konkatsu Bra), a new concept lingerie by Triumph International designed to help the marriage-minded woman find a husband by displaying how much time remains until she hopes to tie the knot. In...

Ning Launches Speed Dating

Last week I talked with Art Harrison at Randodate. Randodate offers a speed dating application which can be embedded in a dating site or social network, similar to IM/Chat applications like Topicfox and Toksta. Enter Ning, the social network for social networks, which...

SpeedDate Launches Android Application

SpeedDate has launched an Android application that offers portable, immediate and 24-hour access to the millions of singles engaged in online dating. By downloading the free application to your Android phone, users can leave their computer screens and be able to...

Photographs of Singles

Mark Andrew recently began responding to personal ads, asking the placers if they’d sit for a photograph. To his surprise, many did: He has snapped 50-plus pix to date. Here’s a 67-year-old man who’s in the market for a rich, attractive woman — with a gambling...

Dating Industry Report Archive

Over the years I’ve accumulated a number of online dating industry reports, presentations and other interesting files. Some of the links are to paid reports, others are to PDF’s, Powerpoints, etc. Many are quite old as well, good for historical...

Upstarts Eye Userplane

Talked to Nick from Topicfox today. For those keeping score, Topicfox offers white label instant messaging solutions, whereas Toskta appears to be more of a webchat service, according to Nick. Nick says that in the next week or so the sandbox for testing Topicfox will...