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In the online dating business where new sites close as quickly as they open and only a handful have mastered the art of matchmaking, a new generation of services is courting the billion-dollar industry by leveraging all that personal information on social networks ... "It's hard to fake a Twitter stream or Flickr photos. That authenticity is what makes good and safer dates," said Steve Odom, founder of Gelato, an online dating service in Texas that launched in September ... Another ongoing... (San Francisco Chronicle)
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In the online dating business where new sites close as quickly as they open and only a handful have mastered the art of matchmaking, a new generation of services is courting the billion-dollar industry by leveraging all that personal information on social networks ... "It's hard to fake a Twitter stream or Flickr photos. That authenticity is what makes good and safer dates," said Steve Odom, founder of Gelato, an online dating service in Texas that launched in September ... Another ongoing... (San Francisco Chronicle -- Business)
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We met through online dating. After about three dates, I took my profile down because I liked him and wanted to see where this relationship would go. (Fresno Bee -- Lifestyle)
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Pursley, 49, is single and has been testing out online dating. Personality earns major points for her. (The Herald-Mail Online)
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But Sam Yagan, co-founder and CEO of , one of the largest free online dating sites in the United States, is skeptical about how effective a community like TIPS is for. "What school you went to is just not a great predictor of compatibility, according to our analysis," said Yagan, who was a math major at Harvard. (ABC News)
Dating scam breaks farmer's heart and bank balance Oct 18, 2009
Romance fraud, where scammers target people on online dating sites, is also on the rise and fraudsters are leaving not only empty bank accounts but broken hearts along the way. Paul said his big rip-off story began two years ago when he started talking to up to five women in Russia, Africa and the Phill 00004000 ippines on online dating sites. (Sydney Morning Herald -- Technology)
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Caught in love's cruel web Oct 18, 2009
A Queensland-based online dating agency is rejecting 3000 personal profiles each day suspected of being created by fraudsters preying on singles ... "That gives you an idea of the volume of fraud that people attempt to perpetrate on online dating sites," he said ... Mr Bolton said romance scams were a major problem on "every online dating site" used by 400 million people world-wide. (Sydney Morning Herald -- Technology)
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Phoenix Media sues Facebook over patent Oct 10, 2009
Phoenix Media s lawsuit, filed Oct. 7 in Boston s district court, alleges Facebook infringed on a subsidiary s patent to publish personal pages for online dating services. based in the Phoenix s headquarters on Brookline Ave. in Boston, is part of Phoenix Media s People2People group, which has provided voice personals and dating services to newspapers since the 1980s, according to its Web site. (San Jose Business Journal, CA)
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Will he hold your purse? Oct 4, 2009
It s a privilege to witness these couples, but the downside is I find myself muttering under my breath when my single female friends show me their ads for online dating. Must like long walks on beach at sunset, cats, they write, or French food, kayaking, travel. (Boston Globe)
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Digital getdown: The Daily Orange feature staff evaluates four free online dating services and shares their experiences Sep 30, 2009
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Shyness found to hamper safe sex Sep 26, 2009
The survey, carried out in July by the RSVP online dating site and the pharmaceutical company Schering-Plough, showed that more than 90 per cent of respondents were aware condoms could protect against sexually transmitted infections. "Awareness needs to translate into action,'' Dr Zuchsmann said. Many single women in their late 30s or early 40s did not believe they could still become pregnant. ''They're searching for Mr Right and forget they could still be fertile. This may be a romantic concept... (Sydney Morning Herald -- Australia)
Police warn women of fake movie producer Sep 26, 2009
The man confirmed that he is the target of the allegations and said he had written a legitimate script he called, She s Out There, about a man who gets divorced after 20 years and is embarking on online dating. When asked if he was a legitimate movie producer, the man would only note that director Quentin Tarantino started his career with little funding. (Boston Globe)
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Sentinel Lunchtime Blog (Relationships): Happy singles week? Sep 24, 2009
A quoted a an online dating service survey on what singles find most satisfying about single life. According to that survey, nearly 70 percent of women cite the freedom to do my own thing and the ability to flirt with anyone, anytime as the best aspects of being single. (Carlisle Sentinel, PA)
Real-Time Search Meets Online Dating - Gelato Launches at DEMOfall 2009 Sep 24, 2009
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Date Check Makes Smart Phones 'Sleaze Detectors' Sep 24, 2009
"With the increase of people moving between cities, online dating, and with the different ways to meet potential dates you can never be sure if what you see is actually what you get," Arnold said. "DateCheck transforms the dating scene by instantly empowering women and men with critical info at their finger tips.". (Newsmax)
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DEMOfall 09 Showcases Significant New Emerging Technologies Sep 23, 2009
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Over-50s lead the charge for internet dates Sep 13, 2009
Notwithstanding these drawbacks, the over-50s are turning to online dating services in ever-increasing numbers, finding that the internet offers a second (or third or fourth) chance at true love ... " Anne Hollonds, chief executive officer of Relationships Australia (NSW), said older people were more comfortable with online dating than meeting partners in pubs or bars. "If they are coming out of a 20-year marriage and looking to meet a new partner, they're not likely to go to pubs or clubs ... "... (Sydney Morning Herald -- Australia)
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Online Dating Creates Palaces of Hope, Labyrinths of Suspicion Sep 8, 2009
With the rapid growth of international online dating, consumers need to be as completely informed as possible in order to successfully navigate the mine fields associated with finding a mate overseas ... One such portal is Anastasia International, a premiere online dating resource for Western men seeking women from Russia & CIS for friendship and marriage ... The public should follow their instincts when dealing with online dating concerns. (PR Newswire)
Older women find partners online Sep 7, 2009
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Top Advice for Singles Sep 4, 2009
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