OPW – July 31 – Mobile dating began to take shape in 2003. ProxiDating was one of the first dating services using bluetooth. In 2004 Match, Webdate and Lavalife were the mobile dating early leaders. 2006 was the year of skepticism, and bad mdating user experience. It wasn't until the iPhone arrived in 2007 that mobile dating took off. 2010 was the year mobile dating becoming mainstream. In 2012 mobile dating is now overtaking online dating. Match.com and POF.com and Badoo now see over 40% of their log-ins coming from mobile phones and mobile dating is expected to generate $1.4 Billion in revenue in 2013 worldwide.
Good infographic – you’ve missed the fact that Global Personals launched mobile across it’s platform at the end of 2011, which means we run more mobile dating sites than any other company in the world and have more mobile traffic than anyone except PoF in the territories we operate in.
Good infographic – you’ve missed the fact that Global Personals launched mobile across it’s platform at the end of 2011, which means we run more mobile dating sites than any other company in the world and have more mobile traffic than anyone except PoF in the territories we operate in.
Great article. At Muddy Matches we cater for rural singles and agree that mobile dating is the way to go. We’re launching our app in September due to popular demand.
Great article. At Muddy Matches we cater for rural singles and agree that mobile dating is the way to go. We’re launching our app in September due to popular demand.