Gizmodo:
That Nene Anegasaki, she's a charmer. She's also a video game character from extreme dating sim Love Plus, now wedded to a flesh and blood gamer. The two were married when a man brought his DS along with a copy of Love Plus t (Read More)
The Sydney Morning Herald National Headlines:
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. (Read More)
Huffington Post:
SPRINGFIELD, Mass. — When the U.S. House admonished Rep. Joe Wilson for shouting "You lie!" at President Barack Obama during a health care speech to Congress, it not only lit up talk show lines, but also sent many people scur (Read More)
TechCrunch:
Every few weeks Internet dating site OkCupid uses the power of anonymized data to share a few truths about the online dating scene and human nature in general. To be sure, these reports are often highly controversial and are (Read More)
Valleywag:
Ricky Van Veen announced the production schedule for his brand-new TV studio, and it would appear the CollegeHumor founder believes the future of the small screen lies in the past, because he's unleashing a mess of game shows (Read More)
Gawker:
Ricky Van Veen announced the production schedule for his brand-new TV studio, and it would appear the CollegeHumor founder believes the future of the small screen lies in the past, because he's unleashing a mess of game shows (Read More)
Huffington Post:
NEW YORK — If you're engrossed in the tabloid Internet-gossip that has come to define the celebrity world, then John Mayer's latest CD, "Battle Studies," could provide enough fodder to fill at least a dozen Perez Hilton blog (Read More)
guardian.co.uk Society:
If the global financial crisis was caused by rampant greed, could the recovery be spurred by social and ethical firms?This series looks at the role small businesses might play in an economic recovery: creating jobs and delive (Read More)
Gawker:
SNL Digest is back, because there's a lot of buzz about last night's Taylor Swift episode being really, really good, all over the internet! But is it substantiated? Was Kanye there? Did she come out about dating Taylor Lautne (Read More)
Gawker:
ChiChi! Joo got the yayo, mane? No boss, we got something better. The addictive shit that is the uncut NYT Weddings & Celebrations section. Our pusherman? Phyllis Nefler, moving mad weight weekly, who dips into the product ju (Read More)
Ars Technica:
Want 50Mbps Internet in your town? Threaten to roll out your own. ISPs may not act for years on local complaints about slow Internet—but when a town rolls out its own solution, it (Read More)
The Guardian:
A reluctant stepdaughter herself, Cristina Odone was determined not to force a good relationship with her stepsons. But what was the alternative in a modern-day fractured family?'You're not my mum!" I wanted to scream wheneve (Read More)
TechCrunch:
At first blush, it seems like Song Li is one of those stereotypical Chinese Web entrepreneurs. The kind who rips off successful US sites and hopes operating in the world’s largest consumer Internet market will magically creat (Read More)
Huffington Post:
SAN FRANCISCO — IAC/InterActiveCorp, which runs Match.com, Ask.com and other Web sites, said Tuesday that asset sales helped it profit in the third quarter while advertising revenue continued to slump.The results for IAC, whi (Read More)
VentureBeat:
(I’m live-blogging from Startup School, a daylong program from startup incubator YCombinator held at Berkeley today. This is paraphrased. Mark Pincus is the CEO of social gaming company Zynga.)So Pincus talks about his career (Read More)
The Guardian:
In October 1969, a student typed 'LO' on a computer - and the internet was bornTowards the end of the summer of 1969 – a few weeks after the moon landings, a few days after Woodstock, and a month before the first broadcast of (Read More)
SF Gate:
An attorney who wrote a book about Internet dating was arrested Wednesday for investigation of killing his girlfriend's daughter 20 years ago so his girlfriend could gain custody of her granddaughter, authorities said. Eric F (Read More)
Gawker:
Defined by the irrefutable Urban Dictionary a milf hunter is, "A person or group who wishes to pound that mature box." What was once a joke only suited for 1990s yuk-a-minute-just-barely-R-rated movies, milf hunting has cross (Read More)
VentureBeat:
AOL chief executive Tim Armstrong is prepping his company for life after Time Warner and he remains committed to a strategy of investing in web content.Armstrong, a former Google executive who took the AOL job eight months ag (Read More)
LA Times:
The man is accused of killing his then-girlfriend's daughter so the girlfriend could obtain custody of a granddaughter. A San Bernardino County sheriff's unit reopened the cold case last year. (Read More)