- Spotlight On Startups Application Deadline Ends Tonight – Today is the last day you will be able to apply for the startup competition, which takes place on the 27th October.
- EliteSingles Acquires French Dating Brand Attractive World For Over €10m – The purchase, for a price between €10m — €20m, is the Berlin-based premium dating site’s first acquisition.
- Tinder Boost Launches In UK Giving Glimpse Into Price Range – The pricing when GDI tested the feature in the UK was as follows: users can buy 1 boost for £1.49, 5 boosts for £5, or 10 boosts for £8.
- Spin The Bottle Re-Imagines Classic Party Game For Clever Video Dating App – The app prides itself on its efforts to combat online safety risks, with its “no face, no date” policy for its video dates.
- Accused Gay Dating Site Killer Stephen Port Was ‘Obsessed With Drugs And Rape’ Pornography – The 41-year-old is charged with killing four young men and drugging & assaulting eight others.
- This New Tool Will Check If Google Will Penalise Your Site For Its Adverts – The rule will come into effect in January 2017, and this new online tool will help to make sure you aren’t punished by Google’s new rules.
- eHarmony Aims To Find Its Spark With New TV Campaign – The ads seek to position eHarmony’s measured matching process as the foundation that creates a spark.
- GDI Shortlisted For Brand Of The Year At PPA Digital Awards 2016 – The awards are a celebration of digital talent in the UK consumer and business magazine media.
- Apple Opens Up Store Search Ads To All Developers – The company opened the beta in June, letting developers join the program to test out the new way to promote apps.
- Sean Rad Buys New $8.5m Beverley Hills Mansion – GQ reports that Rad has just purchased the four bedroom, five bathroom and 5,085 square foot mansion, which used to be owned by Fox executive Paul Hanneman.
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