iDate Mobile conference brief
Mike Jones at Userplane sent us a from-the-floor review of iDate Mobile Conference. Take it away Mike: iDate Mobile Dating Conference is off to an impressive start. The first networking break boasted about 100 people in the exhibition hall where there are half a dozen...PayPal gets Engaged
By now you’ve probably gone and checked out Engage. If you haven’t, you should go see what up at the latest entrant into the online introduction space. While I was surfing my RSS newsreader today (1097 unread posts!) I stopped over at SiliconBeat where I...AEwebworks launches aeDating 4.0
AEwebworks has launched the fourth generation of their dating software. AEwebworks is a long-time advertiser and sponsor of the Tools & services section of Online Dating Insider. Notable features in 4.0: Integrated blogs- Each member of dating community now can...Stop-Scammers.com Weekly Newsletter
Received this in my inbox this morning. I signed up as part of my Russian Brides experiment. On STOP-SCAMMERS.COM site you’ll find always the freshest information about known scammers involved in dating fraud with complete information and photos, scam reports,...Social Networking enjoys a VC payday
Bill Burnham blogs about how well VC’s did in the Intermix deal. Starting with how Intermix went from a delisted stock to the # 1 social networking site in two years, Burnham goes on to detail the deals put together by Redpoint and Vantagepoint. Rafat...Voicemail for dating sites
A reader is looking for a voicemail system for his dating sites. Everyone gets a VM box, and have free access via telephone. Leaving message would cost the sending $N/minute. This being 2005 and the internet and all, I started thinking about a VOIP solutions. Skype...PaidContent inteviews FIM President
Staci Kramer at Paid Content interviews Fox Interactive President Ross Levinsohn about the Intermix acquisition. Lot’s of great details here. Fox will nearly double its traffic by adding 27 million-plus unique users for roughly $21.48 a piece. The deals comes...Vintacom bought for $5.5M
CGI Holding Corp. announced that is has acquired Real Estate School Online for $4.4M. Originally mentioned in April, from the news we can deduct that Vintacom was purchased for approximately $5.5M. Tip of the calculator to Markus for this one. [tags: cgi,...News Corporation buys Intermix for $580M
As part of the deal, Intermix exercised its option to acquire the 47 percent of MySpace.com that it does not already own. MySpace.com and Intermix’s more than 30 sites will become part of News Corporation’s newly formed Fox Interactive Media unit. Intermix...
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