Huffington Post:
NEW YORK — Looking for love? Try leaning in for a ... cheek swab.A couple of genetic testing companies are promising to match couples based on the DNA testing, touting the benefits of biological compatibility. The comp (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)
New York Times:
IAC/InterActiveCorp, which runs Match.com, Ask.com and other Web sites, said that asset sales helped it profit in the third quarter while advertising revenue continued to slump.
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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)
SF Gate:
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, which is led by me (Read More)
Valleywag:
You knew this was coming. Jared Kushner and Ivanka Trump are getting married today. They got covered in the NYT's Weddings & Celebrations pages. This is what happens when you pitch Weddings Expert Phyllis Nefler a fastball do (Read More)
Gawker:
The Way We Live Now: Doing everything we can to get your unemployed ass back on your feet. Don't blame "The System" if you can't find a job. "The System" is ready to re-assimilate you into The Matrix help you! As you will see (Read More)
TechCrunch:
For a long time, dating sites and social networks have been two very different beasts, rarely co-mingling as users maintained two entirely separate online identities. But that’s starting to change. Zoosk, a social dating s (Read More)
ReadWriteWeb:
Loopt, the makers of a popular mobile social networking application by the same name, is introducing a new iPhone application today called Loopt Mix. Where their original app focuses on connecting you with your friends while (Read More)
VentureBeat:
Every startup needs to “pick a major” among three drivers of growth. It’s simply too hard to focus on more than one. This choice has to be made at the level of strategy, because the tactics between involved in each driver are (Read More)
TechCrunch UK:
WhiteLabelDating.com, as its name suggests, is a service that enables you to build your own dating site. It provides software, billing solutions and hosting. All you need to do is feed in a brand, a bit of the design work and (Read More)
SF Gate:
IAC/InterActiveCorp, the company behind such Internet properties as Match.com, Ask and Citysearch, posted a second-quarter profit that fell short of analyst expectations Wednesday and indicated the online ad market is still w (Read More)
The Huffington Post | Full News Feed:
SAN FRANCISCO — IAC/InterActiveCorp, the company behind such Internet properties as Match.com, Ask and Citysearch, posted a second-quarter profit that fell short of analyst expectations Wednesday and indicated the online ad m (Read More)
VentureBeat:
What does the Sprint-Virgin hookup actually mean for cellular customers? — “The answer is … probably nothing,” claims my fellow New York Times Gadgetwise blogger Roy Furchgott. As a guy who reports doggedly on the wireless in (Read More)
SF Gate:
Web sites including Points.com and LoyaltyMatch.com let people trade frequent-flier miles from one airline for miles in another. The miles can also be traded for hotel-reward points, merchandise or cash. How they work: On Poi (Read More)
paidContent.org:
Rich Stalzer resigned today as president of IAC (NSDQ: IACI) Advertising Solutions, paidContent has learned. A company spokeswoman confirms that Stalzer said he was leaving to pursue other interests and would help through a t (Read More)
NY Post: All:
IF you're sick of being single, forget about joining a dating site or hiring a matchmaker. Instead, maybe it's time to try out a new dating service -- your friends. That's what Anne-Marie McDonnell did when she was ready to m (Read More)
TechCrunch:
VoIP startup Jajah has just scored major deals with eHarmony and Match.com, two of the web’s most popular dating sites, to provide online daters with semi-anonymous voice chat. The new features are part of Jajah’s ‘Platform (Read More)
VentureBeat:
The team behind a new social networking site is called Blackbox Republic is coming out of stealth mode today. They don’t have much to show off yet, since the the social network won’t launch until this fall, but the Portland, (Read More)