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    Pikoli won't go public  Nov 22, 2009
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    Meet compatible women  Nov 22, 2009
    MyType Online Dating: Meet Compatible Singles on MyType from RSVP, Australia's No.1 Dating Site. from RSVP. (Sydney Morning Herald -- Australia)

    Science of dating is not just weird, it's also wired  Nov 21, 2009
    That path is far from dead, and online dating may be just a different start to an old end ... IN A profession notoriously resilient to hard times, online dating sites ... IN A profession notoriously resilient to hard times, online dating sites threaten to do what the global financial crisis could not - send the sex services industry broke. (Sydney Morning Herald -- Opinion)

    Suit seeks injunction against Match.com  Nov 21, 2009
    LLP has managed to get an East Coast class-action suit moved to the local area, although the online dating service still must defend itself against allegations in the litigation that it lumps together profiles of current subscribers and canceled member and displays them as if they are they same, court documents say. U.S. District Judge Naomi Reice Buchwald ruled that the case should be be tried in Dallas rather than New York because of a forum selection clause in the user agreement that Match. (Dallas Business Journal, TX)

    One Hit Wonders  Nov 20, 2009
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    Vena Resources Clarifies Information on Azulcocha West and Provides Additional Information on the Private Placement  Nov 18, 2009
    Online Dating for Seniors. Search 1000s of Profiles of Seniors Now. (CCNMatthews Press Releases)

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    Where does Loots fit in?  Nov 17, 2009
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    Bikes for (big) brats?  Nov 15, 2009
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    Date with disaster  Nov 15, 2009
    " The protocols of courtship common a century ago appear very formal today. Take calling cards: any eligible Victorian-era gent wishing to impress himself upon a belle would have an ample supply of these pocket-sized expressions of intent. He'd drop one by the home of his desired, and if her family deemed him worth a follow-up he'd perhaps be granted an audience with Mother or Father in the sitting room. First dates were with parents, not the object of affection - for much of human history,... (The Age, Australia)

    Genetic love matches go cheek swab to cheek swab  Nov 15, 2009
    "How many dating services can you think of where they can suggest you might have better children?" said Eric Holzle, founder of , one of the first online dating sites to use DNA. ... She has used four or five online dating sites. (The Pantagraph newspaper)

    No comments posted.  Nov 14, 2009
    While Karen s widowed father Wally is ecstatic, her older sister Francine disapproves of her sister s make-believe marriage to someone she hardly knows, even though Francine met her own husband Michael through an online dating service. When Michael asks former girlfriend and Web guru Lizzie to get the lowdown on mysterious Max, it rekindles a flame between the two. (Cleveland Jewish News, OH)

    Genetic love match? Dating sites try DNA tests  Nov 13, 2009
    com, one of the first online dating sites to use DNA. ... She has used four or five online dating sites. (MSNBC -- Health)

    Dad doesn't like being mistaken for a grandpa  Nov 12, 2009
    New boyfriend leaves online dating profile up ... We met through online dating. (Fresno Bee -- Lifestyle)

    Meet middle aged singles  Nov 11, 2009
    Your search found 600+ profiles aged from 36 to 45. Displaying results 1 to 20 of more than 600. (Sydney Morning Herald -- Opinion)

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    16 comments  Nov 10, 2009
    by Online dating isn't just for twenty and thirty-something's. As a matter of fact, boomers and seniors have become the fastest-growing group of Internet daters, and the numbers keep on growing. (Human Events Online)

    Dating in the downturn: Well met by clublight  Nov 9, 2009
    Online dating is a cheaper way of meeting people than a night on the town. Around 8% of Britons say they use dating websites, compared with 4%, on average, in the rest of Europe. (The Economist)

    Sex ed gets another endorsement  Nov 7, 2009
    She's met them on Craigslist, through online dating sites and at singles bars. Broadway sounds a lot like your average member of the "hookup" generation, save for one detail: None of these men have made it into her bed. (Salon)

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    Online dating agency 'created fake profiles'  Nov 6, 2009
    Online dating agency 'created fake profiles ... An online dating agency created fake profiles and used them to "flirt" with registered users, Australia's consumer watchdog has revealed. (Sydney Morning Herald -- Australia)

    › What was Joost thinking?  Nov 5, 2009
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    E-mailing a dating match rules  Nov 5, 2009
    When e-mailing a match from an online dating service, keep it short, don't rant and ask a question ... There are dos and don'ts when e-mailing matches while online dating ... () -- When a friend of mine who's dipping her toe back into the world of online dating recently asked for three quick rules to remember when e-mailing potential matches, it occurred to me that if she needed a bit of a refresher course, some of you probably do too. (CNN)

    Canadian dating service helps con artists find a likeminded partner  Nov 5, 2009
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    Meet RSVP's newest singles  Nov 3, 2009
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    The Young Pro  Nov 3, 2009
    Thursday, January 1, 2009 2:28 PM EST. Harkins is The Citizen's innovation coordinator, an active member of the IGNITE young professionals group in Cayuga County and is always happy to hear from fellow young pros. (Auburn Citizen, NY)

    Google must stop snooping on us  Nov 3, 2009
    Online dating for Times and Sunday Times readers. Need to know. (Yahoo News -- Online Privacy)

    Single Seniors: Looking for Love and Companionship Online  Nov 3, 2009
    What can you tell me about online dating ... Online dating isn't just for twenty and thirty-something's ... Online DatingIf you're interested in dating again or are just looking for a friend to spend time with, dating Web sites provide an easy way to meet hundreds of single people without ever having to leave home. (Human Events Online)

    Trying to catch Jack Harper  Nov 3, 2009
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    BBW can't find SM: Plus-size online dating is very hard  Nov 2, 2009
    "With online dating, I think that people invest themselves with emotion and fantasy of who the other person is," Triplett said ... But people should be honest, said James Houran, columnist and spokesman for Online Dating Magazine, whether it's about size, height or how much hair they have. (Orangeburg Times and Democrat, SC)

    Dating site with a must beautiful tag!  Nov 1, 2009
    LONDON: An online dating agency that allows membership only to good looking people is to launch its website worldwide this week despite criticism of being superficial ... 00001007 An online dating agency that allows membership only to good looking people is to launch its website worldwide this week despite criticism of being superficial. (India Times, India)

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    DateCheck gets the 411 on suitors  Oct 31, 2009
    com (which partners with Intelius, the company that came up with the DateCheck app), have become more prevalent, especially as friendly fix-ups have given way to stranger dating through online dating sites. There was a time when people thought it was rather unromantic, when they looked down on checking someone out, but in the past five years, investigating a date has definitely become more acceptable, said Vicki Siedow, a Los Angeles private investigator. (MSNBC -- Technology)

    DateCheck app gets the 411 on suitors  Oct 30, 2009
    com (which partners with Intelius, the company that came up with the DateCheck app), have become more prevalent, especially as friendly fix-ups have given way to stranger dating through online dating sites. There was a time when people thought it was rather unromantic, when they looked down on checking someone out, but in the past five years, investigating a date has definitely become more acceptable, said Vicki Siedow, a Los Angeles private investigator. (MSNBC -- Technology)

    Dating: eHarmony  Oct 29, 2009
    eHarmony #1 Trusted Singles Online Dating Site More than Personals ... eHarmony - #1 Trusted Online Dating Site for Singles ... eHarmony is different than other online dating websites and services, and we believe our success speaks for itself. (Florida Today)

    Online Dating your way  Oct 29, 2009
    How MyType is different to other online dating sites ... Online dating sites help people achieve their romantic goals by bringing eligible partners to them ... Online dating is simply another forum for meeting new people. (The Age, Australia -- Breaking News)

    Can you go cashless?  Oct 29, 2009
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    Eastern Suburbs singles  Oct 28, 2009
    Your search found 600+ profiles who are in Sydney - East, NSW. Displaying results 1 to 20 of more than 600. (Sydney Morning Herald -- Opinion)

    Online dating looks for love on social media  Oct 28, 2009
    In the online dating business where new sites close as quickly as they open and only a handful have mastered the art of matchmaking, a new generation of services is courting the billion-dollar industry by leveraging all that personal information on social networks ... "It's hard to fake a Twitter stream or Flickr photos. That authenticity is what makes good and safer dates," said Steve Odom, founder of Gelato, an online dating service in Texas that launched in September ... Another ongoing... (San Francisco Chronicle)

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    Meet professional singles  Oct 27, 2009
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    Dont Ask, Dont Tell  Oct 27, 2009
    Initial phone call , see, that d be associated with online dating ... I d even go so far as to say that one can expect online dating prospects to lie to them about such things as how many others they re dating, and you can fully expect that they re dating others if they re part of such a service ... Initial phone call, see, thatd be associated with online dating. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution -- Living)

    Online dating looks for love on social media  Oct 27, 2009
    In the online dating business where new sites close as quickly as they open and only a handful have mastered the art of matchmaking, a new generation of services is courting the billion-dollar industry by leveraging all that personal information on social networks ... "It's hard to fake a Twitter stream or Flickr photos. That authenticity is what makes good and safer dates," said Steve Odom, founder of Gelato, an online dating service in Texas that launched in September ... Another ongoing... (San Francisco Chronicle -- Business)

    Did Gerard Butler, Jessica Simpson hook up?  Oct 23, 2009
    Simpson, on the other hand, has been flirting with the idea of online dating. Calls to reps for both Butler and Simpson were not immediately returned. (MSNBC -- News)

    Viewpoints: Hard-hit publications gamble that selling vice will save them  Oct 22, 2009
    Conde Nast has started an online dating Web site for a fee of $30 a month called TrulyMadlyDating. com to "unite glamorous girls with fashion-conscious GQ-reading boys to create matches made in style heaven.". (Sacramento Bee -- Opinion)

    New boyfriend leaves online dating profile up  Oct 22, 2009
    We met through online dating. After about three dates, I took my profile down because I liked him and wanted to see where this relationship would go. (Fresno Bee -- Lifestyle)

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    She’s needy, but he’s her boss and married  Oct 21, 2009
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    Dating Web site may break mold  Oct 21, 2009
    Odum, the founder of online dating Web site Gelato ... Although online dating is a lucrative business, it s also a very crowded market with hundreds of Web sites ... Such information will play a crucial role in developing the latest type of online dating Web site one that goes beyond a static profile to one that gives users real-time information about each other by using updates from Facebook, Twitter, Flickr and other Web sites. (Austin Business Journal, TX)

    IVY PRIDE: The Next Trend in Meeting Your Mate  Oct 20, 2009
    But Sam Yagan, co-founder and CEO of , one of the largest free online dating sites in the United States, is skeptical about how effective a community like TIPS is for. "What school you went to is just not a great predictor of compatibility, according to our analysis," said Yagan, who was a math major at Harvard. (ABC News)

    Hagerstown ranks No. 2 in Eight Cities with the Ugliest Guys  Oct 20, 2009
    Pursley, 49, is single and has been testing out online dating. Personality earns major points for her. (The Herald-Mail Online)

    Caught in love's cruel web  Oct 18, 2009
    A Queensland-based online dating agency is rejecting 3000 personal profiles each day suspected of being created by fraudsters preying on singles ... "That gives you an idea of the volume of fraud that people attempt to perpetrate on online dating sites," he said ... Mr Bolton said romance scams were a major problem on "every online dating site" used by 400 million people world-wide. (Sydney Morning Herald -- Technology)

    Jones River Writers: Instinct  Oct 18, 2009
    She filled out the lengthy questionnaire that the online dating service provided; she got all of the tough questions out of the way before meeting him in person: How would you feel if your girlfriend or wife made more money than you. Would you be willing to do your share around the house. (Kingston Mariner, MA)

    Dating scam breaks farmer's heart and bank balance  Oct 18, 2009
    Romance fraud, where scammers target people on online dating sites, is also on the rise and fraudsters are leaving not only empty bank accounts but broken hearts along the way. Paul said his big rip-off story began two years ago when he started talking to up to five women in Russia, Africa and the Phill 00004000 ippines on online dating sites. (Sydney Morning Herald -- Technology)

    New subsidised dating packages for singles  Oct 17, 2009
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    NIGHTLINE: Would You Pay $10K to Be Set Up? This Woman Did  Oct 16, 2009
    But don't rush for your checkbook just yet, ladies: The waiting list is six months long (the pair do offer online dating advice at ). "We will not take on any more people, we are at maximum right now," Heller said, citing the bad economy as a magnet for people in search of a stable relationship. (ABC News)

    Woman Loses $70,000 To Online Dating Scam  Oct 15, 2009
    Search the District, Virginia and Maryland. HOPKINS, S.C. () - It's a love story with a very sad ending for a South Carolina woman after she gets scammed while looking for her soul mate online. (W-USA News, DC)

    Furore erupts over Pepsi's girl-getting iPhone app  Oct 14, 2009
    Pepsi iPhone App Outrage. Fizz goes out of Pepsi as furore erupts over girl-getting iPhone app. (Sydney Morning Herald -- Technology)

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    Phoenix Media sues Facebook over patent  Oct 10, 2009
    Phoenix Media s lawsuit, filed Oct. 7 in Boston s district court, alleges Facebook infringed on a subsidiary s patent to publish personal pages for online dating services. based in the Phoenix s headquarters on Brookline Ave. in Boston, is part of Phoenix Media s People2People group, which has provided voice personals and dating services to newspapers since the 1980s, according to its Web site. (San Jose Business Journal, CA)

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    Reminder: Relationships are important  Oct 7, 2009
    I recently saw a commercial about online dating. This lady was so happy that she finally met someone. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution -- Living)

    100% Free Dating  Oct 7, 2009
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    Meet single Virgos  Oct 6, 2009
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    Revealed: Online dating faux pas  Oct 6, 2009
    Revealed: Six faux pas of online dating - Man-Woman - Relationships - Life & Style - The Times of India ... Revealed: Six faux pas of online dating ... Experts at a dating site have put together a list of faux pas of online dating. (India Times, India)

    Will he hold your purse?  Oct 4, 2009
    It s a privilege to witness these couples, but the downside is I find myself muttering under my breath when my single female friends show me their ads for online dating. Must like long walks on beach at sunset, cats, they write, or French food, kayaking, travel. (Boston Globe)

    IN GOOD FAITH: Doggie dating, a family affair  Oct 2, 2009
    My wife, Bryna, and I missed the whole online dating thing ... Never having experienced it, this is precisely how I imagine online dating works pictures of people next to descriptions like hates watching Monday Night Football or leaves the cap off the toothpaste. (Hingham Journal, MA)

    Disney sets out to make 'The Passion for kids'  Oct 2, 2009
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    Digital getdown: The Daily Orange feature staff evaluates four free online dating services and shares their experiences  Sep 30, 2009
    com is your standard online dating service, but the minute that "needy_flash" was suggested as an alternative screen name to just "SUflash," something about the OKCupid site didn't seem quite right ... Nonetheless, exuding confidence is the utmost priority when venturing off into the world of online dating ... For users with a more intimate and personal attitude towards online dating, OKCupid does offer a series of "match-questions" that reveal things I didn't even know about myself. (Daily Orange, NY)

    Shyness found to hamper safe sex  Sep 26, 2009
    The survey, carried out in July by the RSVP online dating site and the pharmaceutical company Schering-Plough, showed that more than 90 per cent of respondents were aware condoms could protect against sexually transmitted infections. "Awareness needs to translate into action,'' Dr Zuchsmann said. Many single women in their late 30s or early 40s did not believe they could still become pregnant. ''They're searching for Mr Right and forget they could still be fertile. This may be a romantic concept... (Sydney Morning Herald -- Australia)

    Police warn women of fake movie producer  Sep 26, 2009
    The man confirmed that he is the target of the allegations and said he had written a legitimate script he called, She s Out There, about a man who gets divorced after 20 years and is embarking on online dating. When asked if he was a legitimate movie producer, the man would only note that director Quentin Tarantino started his career with little funding. (Boston Globe)

    Khou.com commenters fall in love  Sep 25, 2009
    Neither of them had ever met someone online and they had never tried online dating, but she decided to take a chance ... TEN ONLINE DATING SAFETY TIPS ... Stick With Paid Online Dating Services. (KHOU.com, TX)

    Startups see dollar signs in sex  Sep 24, 2009
    (09-22) 17:11 PDT -- Technology can help mitigate the new dangers presented by online dating and the "hook-up" culture of today's youth, as well as the long-present threat of sexual misconduct by trusted authority figures, according to three companies presenting at the DEMO conference on Tuesday ... Date Check is even more necessary today because of the popularity of online dating, and today's mobile populace, Arnold said. (San Francisco Chronicle -- Technology)

    Real-Time Search Meets Online Dating - Gelato Launches at DEMOfall 2009  Sep 24, 2009
    Online dating evolves from static profiles to a stream-based experience, leveraging social media activity across the Web. SAN DIEGO, Sept. 23 /PRNewswire/ -- , a new online dating service that incorporates real-time search capabilities with a dynamic lifestream, today launched its service into public beta at ... According to Forrester Research Inc., online dating is the third largest producer of revenue out of all paid content sites, generating $957 million in 2008, a figure the firm predicts... (PR Newswire)

    Sentinel Lunchtime Blog (Relationships): Happy singles week?  Sep 24, 2009
    A quoted a an online dating service survey on what singles find most satisfying about single life. According to that survey, nearly 70 percent of women cite the freedom to do my own thing and the ability to flirt with anyone, anytime as the best aspects of being single. (Carlisle Sentinel, PA)

    Date Check Makes Smart Phones 'Sleaze Detectors'  Sep 24, 2009
    "With the increase of people moving between cities, online dating, and with the different ways to meet potential dates you can never be sure if what you see is actually what you get," Arnold said. "DateCheck transforms the dating scene by instantly empowering women and men with critical info at their finger tips.". (Newsmax)

    DEMOfall 09 Showcases Significant New Emerging Technologies  Sep 23, 2009
    This year's DEMOfall product debuts include everything from a mobile application helping online dating users validate their online interactions to a next-generation mobile navigation application to an onsite, at-work kiosk offering financial services to an online "life recorder" compiling all communications in one place ... Intelius, Inc.'s DateCheck - a free mobile application that lets online dating users identify the validity of who they are interacting with online via name, number or email... (PR Newswire)

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