Month: April 2014
MilitaryRecord.org To Release Report On Safe Online Dating
PR WEB – Apr 28 – MilitaryRecord.org is set to launch a guide to explain how to make online dating safer. The guide will show people the common red flags to look for when talking to someone online. MilitaryRecord.org is a public records database that specializes in providing military records in the US.
New Documentary Goes Inside Mail Order Brides
OPW – Apr 24 – From Jonathan Narducci's Powershot Productions comes the latest expose into the world of international romance tours. “Love Me – The Documentary,” collaboration between Powershot and A Foreign Affair, (whose website, loveme.com, inspired the name of the film) will debut this month at the Toronto Film Festival.
Great New Dating Domain Extensions
OPW – Apr 24 – Here's some cool new domain extensions worthy of your consideration.
- .dating – available for pre-registration
- .love – available for pre-registration
- .singles – available now for $39.99/year
For the full post and listing see Courtland Brooks blog.
Match.com Launches New iPhone App
TECH CRUNCH – Apr 24 - Match.com is unveiling an entirely redesigned mobile app for iPhone users, with the release of Match 3.0. Match.com has implemented a few new features that are built specifically for mobile such as Discover page. There are two parts to the Discover page: Stream and Mixer. Stream is a list of people users might be interested in. The Mixer experience is very similar to Tinder. Users swipe right if they like someone, and swipe left if they don’t.
6 Weeks To Go Before iDate Mobile In LA
OPW – Apr 24 – The next iDate (Internet Dating Conference) will take place in June 4-6, 2014 in L.A. at the SLS Hotel in Beverly Hills. The 3 day conference will focus on mobile and wearables. Register by May 2nd and save $430.
Delightful Hits The Deadpool
TECH CRUNCH – Apr 24 – Just three months after its public launch, Delightful, the startup that helped build “tailored dates” for couples short on time, has shut down. Delightful was created as one of the first products out of OKCupid Labs. It looks like it had failed to gain enough traction. It’s in a competitive market: HowAboutWe has been operating a similar service for couples for some time.
Judge Gives HIV Dating Website A Break
COURTHOUSE NEWS – Apr 23 – Online daters failed to show that SuccessfulMatch.com misled them into believing their HIV and STD statuses would remain private, a federal judge ruled. People HIV positive joined PositiveSingles.com, a dating site that promised a free and "fully anonymous" profile. But its parent SuccessfulMatch.com allows its users to scan the full profiles – including HIV status – of all its affiliates, including PositiveSingles.com, according to the lawsuit.
by William Dottinga
The full article was originally published at Courthouse News, but is no longer available.
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Hinge Dating App Launches In LA
SOCALTECH – Apr 22 - Hinge dating app, which comes out of New York City, is now launching in LA. The app is focused on connecting people via their social network. It uses Facebook to help them meet likeminded people.
The full article was originally published at SocalTech, but is no longer available.