Facebook Photos Stored in Haystack
Nial Kennedy outlines Haystack, the new Facebook photo storage system. Facebook has 850 million photos uploaded to the site each month, 500 GB per day. More details at Computerworld.Another eHarmony Lawsuit
Eharmony continues to receive grief in the wake of it’s launch of a new dating sites. Members protesting the launch of same-sex site Compatible Partners are being denied a refund when trying to unsubscribe. EHarmony was ordered to pay Eric McKinley, who brought...Online Dating Links for April 4 2009
Markus at PlentyofFish says that members now must take a integrity, sincerity and relationship stability test before you can buy a Serious Dater badge. Will Skout be Horizontal or Vertical? I’ve been talking a lot with Redg at Skout. The demo they did at Demo...Inside Facebook on Adobe Creating Facebook Platform Libraries in Flash
A few weeks ago I had a good conversation with Justin Smith, the editor of Inside Facebook. His blog is a great way to keep up with all things Facebook, check it out. I think it’s great to see Facebook, Adobe Partner to Create Facebook Platform Libraries in...Online Dating Industry Links for Friday April 3rd
Sam Moorcroft wrote to tell me he was featured in his business school alumni magazine. Sam is one of the most stand up people in the online dating market. He is quite open about his business and has many great stories that teach the lessons he has learned running a...The Widening Gap between Dating Sites As The Market Matures
Niche dating sites can be incredibly effective if you’re Jewish, Black, Gay, Athletic or belong to any number of groups where it makes sense to self-identify as part of a particular group of people. Matchmaker was the first site to have many different...Social Network Dating Ad Ban Is Affecting Online Dating Industry
Look at how SinglesNet velocity has gone down. Velocity reports the relative change in daily Attention and is used to determine the relative growth of a domain over a particular timeframe or compared to other sites. this is usually what happens when your traffic is...April Fools
Mark Brooks over at OnlinePersonalsWatch has a few amusing April fools stories. I just got back from a wake so I’ll let them have the fun this year. I’m heading down into the bunker and waiting out Conficker.eHarmony Launches Same-Sex Dating Site
eHarmony has been called a Christian dating site, it’s been made fun of on late night television for years. It’s also responsible for 2% of all marriages. What it’s not been is gay-friendly, until now. After several years of litigation and pressure...
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