Amiglia, Social Software for Parents and Family
They say necessity is the mother of invention. Amiglia evolved out of a family photo site which became a focal point for all the Berrys’ family pictures and memories. The large family realized they needed a better way to share the newest photos, as well as to...Launch: Userplane Presence
Mike Jones tells me Userplane is announcing Userplane Presence at OnHollywood today. Userplane Presence is a customizable, brand-able desktop app which enables users to stay online ad receive messges anytime. A few simple lines of code added to your site is all it...IAC Reports Q1 Results
Worldwide expansion in Personals grew paid subscribers by 23% over the prior year period, to 1.3 million. Due partly to raising prices. International paid subscribers grew by 20% due to continued expansion in several markets, most notably Scandinavia and Spain. Profit...New Consumer Dating Resouces at Squidoo
Judging by the number of emails I have been receiving lately at Online Dating Insider, a growing number of people have been asking about what makes a dating site right for them, the demographics of various dating sites and other pre-subscription questions. To address...Myspace Video Quickly Passes YouTube
Rafat @ PaidContent tells us that FIM president Ross Levinsohn said video uploads on MySpace surpassed YouTube in a matter of days. YouTube visits are still longer at 15 minutes. Bill Tancer at Hitwise says that 25% of YouTube’s traffic was coming from Myspace...Userplane Offers Anonymous Calling
The latest version of the Userplane Webmessenger IM tool allows free anonymous calls between the users inside an IM conversation. Userplane Anonymous Calling users will have immediate access to a free phone number and extension – available for myriad of live...Spark Networks 1Q ’06 Financial Results
American Singles subscribers continue to decline while “other businesses” grow. Subscriber acquisition costs up almost 50% at JDate and 37% at American Singles due in part to new SAC metrics. I’ll leave it to you to dig into the details. –...Opinity and Rapleaf Partner
Now this is more like it. A mere two days after I discovered Rapleaf, Opinity announces they will be partners. Opinity and RapLeaf have entered into an agreement to integrate their services so that they can: • Pursue and delop ways to create and exchange value...Yahoo Personals Takes on Happen Magazine
This just in from the Yahoo PR machine: Ask Desiree is a new portal with tons of great dating tips, polls and features. “Ask Desiree� allows singles to “ping� their dating questions to Desiree, check out fresh date activities and get advice on how to spiff up...
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