PACIFIC EPOCH -- Apr 26 -- Chinese online match-making website Love21cn.com received 40 million Yuan from three of the co-founders of private education company New Oriental Education & Technology...
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E-CONSULTANCY -- Apr 26 -- Match.com has appointed Efficient Frontier to manage the paid search bid optimisation for their UK SEM strategy in a deal expected to roll out across Match International...
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BBC -- Apr 17 -- A 48-year-old Kent man is £16,000 poorer after falling in love with two women over the internet and waiting at airports five times for them to turn up in the UK. He struck up a......
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TIMES ONLINE -- Apr 18 -- In five years, Marc Simoncini has lifted taboos, attracted younger customers and transformed internet dating into a popular pastime for a liberated nation seeking...
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FINANCE WEEK -- Apr 17 -- Match.com has appointed Jason Stockwood as managing director of its UK business. He was the managing director of Travelocity Business EMEA. Before Travelocity, Stockwood...
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ONLINE DATING MAGAZINE -- Apr 12 -- Synovate research reveals that one of the top reasons people worldwide do not use online dating sites is that they would "just rather meet someone in person...
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PR WEB -- Apr 11 --Sugar daddy dating website, SeekingArrangement.com (50k users, 2k new users each week) today announces the launch of SeekingMillionaire.com -- a millionaire dating website aimed at...
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SF CHRONICLE -- Apr 6 -- Over the past few years, a number of Web sites -- Spyspace, Trakzor, ProfileSnoop, MixMaps, WhosViewedMe -- have sprung up to allow social networking site users to spy and be...
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MERCURY NEWS -- Apr 9 -- Engage.com (free, 200k members) is founded on the premise that online dating needs to be more like offline dating. Members are encouraged to seek out matchmakers who have...
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Filed in archive by Mark Brooks on April 04, 2007
MOBILISED -- Apr 4 -- According to a recent survey conducted by Australia's RSVP and 3 mobile, 50% more women than men admitted to having broken up with their partner using a text message. 95%...
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OPW -- Apr 2 -- Lavalife has been unique amongst top tier dating system for the longest time, offering members a credit based billing system. That's now changed, as of mid-March. Lavalife...
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BUSINESS WIRE -- Apr 2 -- OkCupid.com found that the loneliest women live in Minnesota while the loneliest men live in Kentucky. Massachusetts is home to the most independent men and women. The most...
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Filed in archive by Mark Brooks on April 02, 2007
OPW -- Apr 2 -- Most major dating sites have a testimonials or success stories section featuring members who have met through the dating site in question, but how well populated and up to date are...
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BUSINESS 2.0 MAGAZINE -- Mar 30 -- Andrew Conru, a mechanical engineering Stanford PhD, started the first online dating site, WebPersonals, in the early '90s, sold it in 1995, [started again in...
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PR NEWSWIRE -- Mar 29 -- TRUE filed a civil lawsuit in Texas against a convicted felon and registered (child) sex offender in Florida, Edward Alvin Hodges, Jr., for misrepresenting his felony status...
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