Archive for December, 2006

Online dating has pluses, perils

Monday, December 18th, 2006

‘Don’t let love pass you by” and “Make love happen - guaranteed!” are the slogans for the popular dating service Match.com.So what’s with this, anyway?I’m driving home from school last week, stopped at an intersection, and on all four corners, I see advertisements for dating services and match-makers. I know you’ve all seen the most […]

MWXI: Enters LOI to Acquire Together, The Right One and eLove

Thursday, December 14th, 2006

By Brian Edwards, bedwards@knobias.com Mountains West Exploration Inc. (MWXI) announced that it has entered into a definitive letter of intent to acquire privately held Together, The Right One and eLove (TTRO), based in Norwell, Mass. TTRO is one of the largest and most successful off-line dating companies. The Company previously executed a Letter of […]

Free Online Dating Sites Are Appropriate According to ChristiaNet Poll

Wednesday, December 13th, 2006

ChristiaNet.com (http://www.christianet.com), the world’s largest Christian portal with twelve million monthly page loads, asked readers, “Should Christians participate in online dating sites?” The majority of participants seemed to agree that free online dating sites are okay as long as caution is observed. One participant stated, “I believe you can. I met my husband online on […]

ETwine Holdings Online Dating Site Allows Users To Invite ‘Wingmen’

Tuesday, December 12th, 2006

December 12, 2006 (FinancialWire) eTwine Holdings Inc. (OTCBB: ETWI) has introduced the concept of the wingman into its online dating application, IamFreeTonight.com. A wingman is traditionally defined as a friend who is brought along on a singles outing to assist in meeting people. The IamFreeTonight.com wingman technology offers its members the opportunity to invite their […]

Are You Hot Enough? Newest Online Dating Service Judges Solely on Looks

Monday, December 11th, 2006

PRNewswire — For at least the last few years, the industry trend for dating sites has favored personality surveys, including elaborate search engines, to help singles find the perfect match.Counter programming to the notion that love-seekers are focused exclusively on “what’s within” is the new dating site HotEnough.org (www.hotenough.org/). HotEnough.org is designed solely for those […]

COLUMN: Finding way back into dating world can be tricky Dating FROM E1

Sunday, December 10th, 2006

I have been dating since my separation more than 1 1/2 years ago — against my family and friends’ wishes. I don’t regret it, but I now understand why people say dating stinks. It’s hard to meet people. I decided to try meeting men on the Internet. I paid for one three-month membership to an […]

CONSUMER REPORTS

Friday, December 8th, 2006

Your best bets for e-love BY THE EDITORS OF CONSUMER REPORTS We asked visitors to our Web site to share their experiences with the online singles scene. We also assessed the privacy policies at five of the industry’s biggest and best-known online dating sites, and recruited an unmarried staff member to subscribe for one month […]

Online Dating and Auction Company Luvoo.com Now Pursuing Listing on Frankfurt Stock Exchange in Germany

Thursday, December 7th, 2006

.bwtextaligncenter {text-align: center} .bwunderlinestyle {text-decoration: underline} Online Dating and Auction Company Luvoo.com Now Pursuing Listing on Frankfurt Stock Exchange in Germany Luvoo.com Investor Relations: Stephen Taylor, 973-351-3868 www.luvoo.com, www.luvoo.pl, www.luvooAuctions.com Luvoo.com Investor Relations: Stephen Taylor, 973-351-3868 www.luvoo.com, www.luvoo.pl, www.luvooAuctions.com Luvoo.com (PINKSHEETS: LUVT), a growing online dating and auction…Press: Business Wire
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Your best bets on finding e-love

Thursday, December 7th, 2006

For our recent study of the world of Internet dating, we asked visitors to www.ConsumerReports.org to share their experiences with the online singles scene. We also assessed the privacy policies at five of the industry’s biggest and best-known sites, and recruited an unmarried staff member to subscribe for one month to each of those sites.Here’s […]

IamFreeTonight.com Brings the ‘Wingman’ Concept Online

Wednesday, December 6th, 2006

eTwine Holdings, Inc. (OTCBB: ETWI) is pleased to announce that its recently launched online dating website IamFreeTonight.com has introduced the popular concept of the ‘Wingman’ into its dating application. By bringing the real-world wingman concept online, IamFreeTonight.com continues to further distinguish itself from traditional dating sites by creating new and exciting ways for singles to […]