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- Spending by dating sites in Q1-Q3 2007
- Spending for the top ten dating services represents 91% of total spending for this industry ($356.5 mln of the $379.6 mln total), according to Nielsen. Match.com led the way, spending $145.5 mln in January - October 2007, almost doubling its budget from the same time period in 2006. On the...
- Tags: Match.com, Advertiser, NB
- Blog posts 2008-02-12
- Global online dating market: Match.com, MSN, Yahoo!, Meetic
- Worldwide, 97 mln people visited Web sites devoted to matchmaking in December 2007, according to ComScore. That number is a 10% drop from 2006 level. Globally Match.com is the leader in online dating space, followed by MSN Dating & Personals, followed by Yahoo! Personals and Meetic, which is a European...
- Tags: MSN, Yahoo! Inc., Match.com, Gender And Diversity, Web Site Development, Leadership, Web Technology, Human Resources, Internet, Management, AM
- Blog posts 2008-02-06
- Google Personals vs. Match.com: Get a date at Google!
- Is this Valentine’s Day inspiring you to seek “hot & sexy dating with singles in your area”?Google presumably hopes so. If you click on that number one AdWords “Sponsored Link” from Passion.com in a search for “mobile dating,” Google gets paid for a click. Google entices "mobile dating" searchers...
- Tags: Web 2.0, Search, Culture, Google, Social Web, ecommerce, Google Software Applications, Social Networking, Social Media, ROI, Search Advertising, User Generated Politics, Social Capital
- Blog posts 2007-02-14
- Poll on Digg: Will Barry Diller buy Digg?
- In "Is Digg on Barry Diller’s IAC shopping list? Move over News Corp." I discuss how Michael Jackson, IAC/InterActiveCorp programming president, is honing in on online sites that “aggregate and edit news and help point people to the best information available,” as buyout candidates.Barry Diller, IAC Chairman & CEO, has allocated...
- Tags: Digg, IAC, Barry Diller
- Blog posts 2006-11-02
- Match.com apparently planning major promotions with carrier partners
- Late yesterday, I was outside the Las Vegas Convention Center, waiting for a taxi to take me from the CTIA-Wireless Show back to my hotel.During the 20-minute wait for a cab, I found myself standing next to a guy with a Match.com badge.He was on his cell almost constantly, talking...
- Tags: Match.com
- Blog posts 2006-04-05
- Top personals sites: Yahoo! Personals, Match.com, AmericanSingles
- According to Nielsen//NetRatings September 2005 data, Yahoo! Personals and Match.com were the leading online personals destinations with more than 1 mln unique visits to the sites within a single week. Social networking startup The FaceBook also joined the top 5 list.Top online personals sitesSiteAudience, 000Reach, %Yahoo! Personals 1,940 1.53 Match...
- Tags: Personals, Yahoo! Personals
- Blog posts 2005-12-19
- Top online dating sites: Yahoo! Personals, Match.com, Spark
- Top online dating sites: Yahoo! Personals, Match.com, SparkBest is yet to comeDating sites aren't doing all they can to reduce stigma of online dating. http://www.oasisoflove.com/2/articles.php?id=7 shows that women are happy to chat, but not meet.
- Tags: Gender and diversity, Yahoo! Personals, Match.com, Yahoo! Inc.
- Discussion threads 2005-12-15
- Top online dating sites: Yahoo! Personals, Match.com, Spark
- The US online dating industry is expected to grow by 9% YTY with revenues of $516 mln in 2005 coming from consumer subscriptions alone, said Jupiter Research. That's slower than the 19% growth in 2004. There are 86 mln single adults who control annual spending of $1.6 trillion, according to...
- Tags: Match.com, Yahoo! Inc.
- Blog posts 2005-08-19
- Top personals sites: MySpace, Match.com, Yahoo! Personals
- MySpace, Match.com and Yahoo! Personals are the leading online personals destinations, according to Nielsen//NetRatings. Top Online Personals Destinations audience (000) reach (%) Myspace.com 1,798 1.65 Match 1,223 1.12 Yahoo! Personals 1,220 1.12 AmericanSingles 762 0.7 Tickle 674 0.62 Thefacebook 502 0.46 TRUE 471 0.43 MSN Dating & Personals 466 0.43 Eharmony.com 374 0.34 FriendFinder.com 333 0.3 Source: Nielsen//NetRatings NetView
- Tags: MySpace, Personals, Yahoo! Personals
- Blog posts 2005-02-08
- Top personals sites: MySpace, Match.com, Yahoo! Personals
- MySpace, Match.com and Yahoo! Personals are the leading online personals destinations, according to Nielsen//NetRatings. Top Online Personals Destinations audience (000) reach (%) Myspace.com 1,798 1.65 Match 1,223 1.12 Yahoo! Personals 1,220 1.12 AmericanSingles 762 0.7 Tickle 674 0.62 Thefacebook 502 0.46 TRUE 471 0.43 MSN Dating & Personals 466 0.43 Eharmony.com 374 0.34 FriendFinder.com 333 0.3 Source: Nielsen//NetRatings NetView
- Tags: Personals, MySpace, Yahoo! Personals
- Blog posts 2005-02-08
- Top European dating sites: Match.com and Meetic
- According to Nielsen//NetRatings, dating sites owned or provided by Match.com drew 2.3 mln unique visitors in November 2004. Meetic properties had 1.7 mln unique visitors during the month. Match.com has more than 9 mln registered users in Europe.
- Tags: Match.com, Meetic
- Blog posts 2004-12-26
- Top dating sites: Match.com, MatchNet, MeetIC.com, Yahoo, Lavalife
- Match.com had 29.6 mln unique visitors to its Web properties in January, when a total of 140.5 mln people visited online dating sites. Match.com had nearly three times as many visitors as closest rival MatchNet, which had 10.6 mln unique visitors to its properties including JDate.com, AmericanSingles.com and CollegeLuv.com. Europe's...
- Tags: Match.com
- Blog posts 2004-03-03
- Romance Goes Mobile: Match.com Lets Singles Chat and Flirt Anytime, Anywhere
- As the leading provider of Internet dating services with over 15 million subscribers, Match.com wanted to enable customers to chat on the go and to attract new audiences. Enpocket provided an end-to-end dating solution allowing Match.com Mobile subscribers to search profiles, view photos and chat using their mobile phones. The...
- Tags: Mobile, Match.com, Romance, Advertising & Promotion, Marketing
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- Mainstream media writes Windows obit
- Mainstream media writes Windows obitMS should have never...killed off XP. Especially when such a huge segment of the market is tired of being forced fed what they do not want.This article makes a good point about users beginning to realize that as long as they can hit the web rather...
- Tags: Operating systems, Microsoft Windows Vista (Longhorn), LIKE IT, Microsoft Windows, Hewlett-Packard Co., mainstream media, Windows obit, Microsoft Windows Vista, obit, Microsoft Corp., operating system
- Discussion threads 2008-09-05
- Mainstream media writes Windows obit
- Wow, a tough day for Windows. BusinessWeek reports that HP, the world's biggest PC company, is so troubled by Vista's 'tepid reception' and Apple's resurgence that it is developing its own operating system. Meanwhile a New York Times columnist writes on his blog that Windows is "already...
- Tags: Dell Computer Corp., Hewlett-Packard Co., PC, Microsoft Windows Vista, Mainstream Media, Microsoft Corp., Web Browser, Microsoft Windows, Linux, Operating Systems, Software, John Morris
- Blog posts 2008-09-05
- Little Hopper's Memory Matching Game (exe)
- Preschool and kindergarten students will have fun practicing identification of numbers, letters, animals, and things while testing their memory skills in a classic tile match up farm themed environment in Little Hopper's Memory Matching Game. This version is the first release on CNET Download.com.
- Tags: Memory, Fast Rabbit Software, Games, Flash Memory, Personal Technology
- Software downloads 2008-09-05
- Speed Dating Event Matchmaking Application to Match Dates and Speed Daters Software (exe)
- If you run a speed dating service, then this software is for you. With this software, you can easily: easily match dates between speed daters/use it for match making services. You simply enter all the information about the various daters (such as first name, last name, phone number, e-mail address,...
- Tags: Software, Speed, File Splitter, Tools & Techniques, Telecom & Utilities, Management
- Software downloads 2008-09-05
- Red Hat draws its line in the virtual sand with Qumranet
- The caves of Qumran, located in in the highly disputed region of the West Bank that sits between Israel and Jordan and is populated by both Palestinians and Jews, is where the famous Dead Sea Scrolls were discovered. The scrolls are said by many Judaic scholars...
- Tags: Hypervisor, Red Hat Inc., Virtual Desktop, Qumranet, Open Source KVM, Virtualization, Hardware, Jason Perlow
- Blog posts 2008-09-04
- Blinkx Beat (exe)
- A riveting video playlist featuring the most popular videos from the Web. Rate clips and blinkx beat will learn to match your video interests. Hilarious bloopers, amazing stunts, ridiculous pranks, and cute animals. Watch them all on-demand or select blinkx beat as your screensaver. This version is the first release...
- Tags: Blinkx, Video, Corporate Communications, Marketing
- Software downloads 2008-09-04
- Five reasons why Chrome will crash and burn
- Google dipped its mighty toe into the increasingly crowded world of internet browsers today with the announcement of its open source offering, Chrome. After all the polished promises of a streamlined new way to tame the web, the blogosphere was ready to predict Chrome would inspire everything from the...
- Tags: Google Inc., Mozilla Firefox, Microsoft Internet Explorer, Web Browser, Chrome, Web Browsers, Internet, Google, browser, Internet Explorer, Microsoft, Firefox, Nick Heath, silicon.com
- News items 2008-09-03
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