eHarmony Launching Job Site In December, Will Other Dating Sites Follow Suit?
eHarmony are launching their job site, “Elevated Careers by eHarmony” this December. The company wants to take their dating algorithm
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NYC Animal Rescue Using Tinder To House Dogs
Tinder is being used by an animal rescue centre to try and help abandoned dogs find a home. Social Tees,
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Snapchat Investor Talks Value App At $10bn
Snapchat is currently undergoing investor talks that value the ephemeral app at $10bn, according to Bloomberg. A source close to the talks
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FROM THE WEB: ‘How Online Dating is Improving Matching through Big Data’ – Thomas Levi of POF
The analytics and big data website KD Nuggets have interviewed Thomas Levi, the Senior Data Scientist at Plenty of Fish,
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IAC Will Monetise Tinder ‘Like Our Other Sites’, Estimate It Could Make $75m In First Year
IAC will monetise Tinder by the end of 2014, estimating that the app could generate $75m in its first year.
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Mobile Dating Revenues Rise In British Summer
Four dating apps were amongst the top mobile earners in the UK for the month of June. Match.com UK, Zoosk,
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Tinder Co-founder Takes Design To Music Discovery
Tinder co-founder Christopher Gulczynski has moved his sights into the social aspect of music with new app, Next. Next uses
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Executive Interview: Jana Bayad, CEO of SingldOut
Name: Jana Bayad Position & Company: CEO & co-founder at SINGLDOUT, Inc. Period of time in the role: 7 months
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FROM THE WEB: On Dating and LinkedIn – The Guardian interview with LinkedUp CEO Max Fischer
There has been a recent trend of dating sites looking towards the professional networking space of LinkedIn to match up single users. The
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ISP Filters That Block Dating Sites Overwhelmingly Rejected By Broadband Customers
The majority of UK broadband users have rejected parental internet filters that block harmful material – including dating sites. David
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Executive Interview: Brian Freeman, CEO of Wyldfire
Name: Brian Freeman Position & company: CEO at Wyldfire Period of time in the role: 1 year Twitter ID: @brianmfreeman
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Mobile Is Driving Facebook’s Impressive Growth
Mobile is the driving force behind Facebook’s growth, the social network revealed in their second quarter earnings yesterday. Facebook now
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Facebook Assert Their Social Login Dominance
Facebook still dominate the social login world, according to a report by Gigya. Since the last quarter, Facebook has widened
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Tinder User Survey Shows Chat Aspirations
Last month, Tinder released their first deviation away from dating, with photo-sharing feature Moments. Moments lets Tinder users share ephemeral
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Dating App Swoon Shuts Down After A Year
Dating app Swoon has closed down, a little over a year after launching. Swoon was a Tinder-style picture-swiping app directed
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WATCH: JDate’s New Get Chosen TV Ads
Spark Networks have released a new set of TV ads for JDate, after their marketing strategy was criticised by activist
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FROM THE WEB: Interview With Brandon Wade, CEO of Seeking Arrangement
Brandon Wade, the CEO of Seeking Arrangement, says he is positive about the future of his sugar daddy site despite
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Match.com Expanding Into Singles Cruises
Match.com and SinglesCruise.com have partnered up for two holiday-themed cruises for singles. While the cruises are open to the public,
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Participants Wanted For Channel 4 Documentary ‘The Love Project’
CPL Productions are looking for participants for a documentary series called The Love Project, that will air on Channel 4. Here
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These Are The 3 Types of Spam Profiles On Tinder
Tinder has seen an influx of spammers and fake profiles, according to internet security company Symantec. They first warned about
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FROM THE WEB: ‘Tech’s booming prostitution trade’ – CNN Money
Silicon Valley tech employees are providing a healthy business for sex workers in the bay area, reports CNN. Maxine Holloway,
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HowAboutWe Acquired By IAC
The IAC and HowAboutWe deal has gone through, the media conglomerate buying HowAboutWe’s dating and media properties. News of an
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VIDEO: Watch Zoosk’s New Animated Advert
Zoosk have released a new TV advert, where an animated dating companion helps to pick out personalised matches for
Read MoreMomo Reaches 150m Users, Adds Rating Feature
Chinese flirting app Momo has reached 150m registered users and 52m active monthly users. The messaging app, nicknamed the “magical
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LinkedIn Release Card-Swiping Connections App
LinkedIn have released a redesigned mobile app, to keep you up to date with your connections. Connected is a reimagining
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Seeking Arrangement Responds After Prostitute Arrested Over Google Exec Heroin Yacht Death
Seeking Arrangement have responded after a prostitute with “over 2,000” clients was arrested for injecting a married Google executive she met
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Google Ventures Opens In London With $100m Fund
Google is launching a European arm of their Google Ventures investment fund, which will have an initial pot of $100m.
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Google Exec Met Prostitute Who Injected Him With Lethal Dose of Heroin on Seeking Arrangement
A married Google executive met the high-end prostitute who injected him with a lethal dose of heroin on dating site
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At The Pool Shift Social Discovery Focus With Yeti
At The Pool is moving away from social discovery, with the launch of a new content-based recommendations app called Yeti.
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Tablet Shipments Will Overtake PCs by 2015
Worldwide shipments of tablets will overtake that of PCs in 2015, Gartner has predicted. The research company expect that 317m
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