EHarmony Stores Plenty of Romance
If networked storage, NAS and server clusters don’t do it for you, you might want to go read about Paris. Over at ARNet, Mark Douglas, vice-president of technology at eHarmony, talked about the company’s use of storage clusters, how he chooses storage...Myspace Profiles Now Customizable
I had to point out the irony of the latest Myspace newsletter announcing the all-new Myspace profile editor. Back in the early days, people quickly figured that a bug in the Myspace templates allowed one to change fonts colors and layouts easily, which led to the...MyPartnerPerfect Launches eHarmony for Gays
Exhibiting the best launch timing I’ve ever seen in the dating space, MyPartnerPerfect is launching today. What makes this dating site launch special is that MyPartnerPerfect is basically eHarmony for gays. Chemistry is spending millions promoting their...Yahoo Personals Home Page Critique
Coding Horror has written about the importance of grids when it comes to designing websites. Several examples demonstrating grid layout techniques are included. One of them being the Yahoo! Personals home page. What I found interesting, besides why grids are...Interview: CCube
There are scores of companies focused on connecting people on the Internet. But what about people without computers, or prefer to communicate by phone? Ccube, in Cupertino, CA, is making it easier for billions of people without computers to communicate. To use the...First Impression: Lavalife Prime
Reader Beth asked about Lavalife Prime, which prompted me to poke around the press release and the website. Lavalife Prime is a social network that looks like a dating site, starting with the search for both men and women front and center on the home page. The text on...5/29 Links
eHarmony Labs Offers Free Relationship Check-Up. Match CMO Matt Welch leaves to go play games. More on iDate Asia. More of a list of companies that presented. No word on the outrageous pimping and prostitution that 12 Chinese online dating sites have been accused of....Wanted: Psychometric Test Vendors
Kiran Rana, senior dating officer at the India Times, is looking for vendors of psychometric test for the Liv2luv.com dating site. The test should analyze a user personality automatically after a series of questions (via images or text) and then reflect that in his/...Why is this Match.com Member Crying?
In preparation for an interview with one of Match’s “It’s Ok to Look” spokes-singles I logged in this morning and this is what I saw on the home page. A photo of a crying man touting the fact he is not wearing underwear. I’ll tell you why...
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