Greenwich Time, Sep 18th — With thousands of years to get it right, you'd think humans would have the dating thing down by now. But when we queried readers about their worst dates, one thing became clear: a lot of people are still pretty clueless.
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NetworkWorldFusion, 9/13/04 — Data privacy is nothing to take lightly. While these networks might have good intentions, these services should not be trusted. NWFUSION
MOUNTAIN VIEW, Calif., Aug. 27 /PRNewswire/ — Friendster today unveiled the official profiles for all 18 candidates from this season's NBC hit reality show, 'The Apprentice'….an innovative way for entertainment programs to reach out to viewers over the internet and encourage fans. "Millions of Friendster users will have the chance to express their enthusiasm for their favorite candidates via Friendster and share their opinions with their friends. As a huge fan of 'The Apprentice', I will be one of them," said Jonathan Abrams, founder of Friendster.
TORONTO, Aug. 25 /PRNewswire/ – …After logging in with a valid e-mail address, subscribers have access to SpotMeeting’s Location-Based Singles Network (LBSN), enabling them to make contact with other singles in their immediate vicinity – securely and instantly. By giving access to other singles in proximity, SpotMeeting generates more face-to-face interactions, which ultimately result in more matches…SpotMeeting(TM) is the first and only provider of Mobile Proximity Dating…SpotMeeting will also address four key underachieving applications in the mobile industry: LBS, WAP/WAP-Push, Text-Messaging and WiFi hotspots.
DEERFIELD, Ill.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Aug. 20, 2004–CGI Holding Corporation has acquired WebCapades which owns several online dating and relationship web sites. WebCapades has grown steadily, achieving gross revenues and pre-tax income during the first six months of 2004 of $3,264,717 and $1,535,095, respectively. CGI paid $3.5 million in cash, 1,904,762 shares of the Company’s common stock, and $1.2 million of promissory notes.
DALLAS, Aug. 19 /PRNewswire/ — In a survey commissioned by online personals site udate.com, swimmers Amanda Beard (26%) and Michael Phelps (42%), both known for their head-turning good looks, topped the list of sexiest American Olympians.
NEW YORK, Aug. 13 /PRNewswire/ — Forget speed dating or Internet personals; love may be lurking just a cubicle away. 41% of employed Americans ages 25-40 have admitted to having engaged in an office romance, according to a joint survey of 1,747 adults aged 25-40 sponsored by GLAMOUR magazine and lawyers.com. Romance among peers are widely accepted (75%), relationships between management and subordinates are still considered unacceptable. Only 14% say dating one’s own manager is acceptable.
BOCA RATON, Fla., Aug. 4 /PRNewswire/ — …TellCupid is banking on making a secure match with thousands of college students. The site is not only a dating service but also offers students the opportunity to find study buddies, out of state contacts and spring break friends…"We only conduct felon checks for criminal and sexual offenders/predators," says Charles Loiacono, CEO of TellCupid and licensed private investigator…TellCupid is also one of the first online dating sites to offer bodyguard services to men and women using licensed private investigators.
Seattle, WA (PRWEB) — Ask the Matchmaker! is a compelling blend of wit, sass, humor, compassion, and practicality; as matchmaker Stelmack packs a lot of chutzpah in her punch. Ms. Stelmack is founder and CEO of the 4M Club, a national, elite millioniare matchmaking service, based on the West Coast in Seattle. The 4M Club, http://www.4MClub.com, was built to accommodate single, wealthy men who have a tough time finding "the love of their life," because of their hectic schedules. PRWEB
SAN DIEGO–(BUSINESS WIRE)–July 29, 2004 — Pan American Relations to provide corporate communications, marketing and public relations services for American IDC Corporation, developer of online communities, dating sites, portals and custom software. MyCoffeeDate.com, owned by American IDC, will reopen soon in a joint effort with over one million members.