by David Evans | Social: Dating & Networking
Fred Wilson is Twitter’s top investor. He mentioned that he thinks Twitter should bring core features in-house. There is a lot of deciphering of Fred’s comments because he is on Twitter’s board and yet he says he is speaking for himself, but the...
by David Evans | Uncategorized
Looks like Match.com has found itself in a potentially messy situation with most recent acquisition. Sources tell me that Singlesnet is going through some very difficult times right now. Refusals to pay bonuses, a family feud and more drama have been reported. Suffice...
by David Evans | Dating Industry Finance
Spark Networks, Inc. (AMEX:LOV – News), a leading provider of online personals services, announced today that the Special Committee of the Board of Directors of the Company has unanimously rejected the March 2, 2010 proposal by Great Hill Equity Partners III, LP...
by David Evans | Uncategorized
The latest documentary I’m in will premiere at the 12th Annual California Independent Film Festival on April 25th at the Orinda theater near Berkeley/Oakland. The documentary addresses the issue that there are more single women in their 30s today than at any...
by David Evans | Profiles & Matching, Uncategorized
The last few days’ iPad hype was as expected. More than 700,000 were purchased over the weekend and more that 1 millions iPad apps were downloaded. Until competitors come out with a less restrictive development environment, the iPad will blow the doors off the...
by David Evans | Uncategorized
My post WooMe Launches a Competitor to Chatroulette has been by far the most popular post on this blog. As a follow-up, I’ve been looking at the best Chatroulette screenshot complations and came across this one. Epic win for whomever did this. Chat Roulette...
by David Evans | Uncategorized
TangoWire, a community of 3,700 online dating sites, recently announced the addition of virtual dating to its network of services. According to the company, virtual dating allows individuals to meet each other in a virtual world before committing to that first real...
by David Evans | Uncategorized
Kiss & Tell List announces a new online dating information service, www.kissandtelllist.com, for people participating in online dating. Kiss &Tell List is a social networking service; a reference resource where people share their experiences with online dating...
by David Evans | Dating Industry Finance
It took a few years, but the online dating industry consolidation party appears to be in full effect. Hot off the wire is the news that EasyDate is going to acquire the Allegran dating business. The acquisition increases EasyDate’s current portfolio of dating...
by David Evans | Profiles & Matching
This is the latest in a series of posts that have been languishing in my draft folder. Forgive the somewhat unpolished nature. Many moons ago someone said in the comments that PlentyOfFish has failed at being a free eHarmony. Sounds crazy, right? But you would be...