If you’re new here, you may want to subscribe to my RSS feed. Thanks for visiting!A key Internet standards body gave preliminary approval on Tuesday to a powerful technology designed to detect and block fake e-mail messages. It’s called DomainKeys Identified Mail, and it promises to give Internet users the best chance so far [...]
If your anything like me, you try to keep track of all the dating, social networking, event, photo sharing, etc. etc. sites that spring up. Here comes upsocial! Keep track of, and vote up and down any social related websites. Go stop by and add your site, or tool around. It’s not complete [...]
Rumors about social networking site Bebo being for sale come up every few months. First it was British Telecom for $550 million in July 2006 (we started that one), then the Financial Times reported they were in talks with Viacom a month later.
Recent Comscore traffic data for Bebo, MySpace and Facebook is here.
Yahoo needed to [...]
NEW YORK (Reuters)—IAC/InterActiveCorp. said it launched on Friday a new mobile application for its Ask.com Web search service to help consumers find friends, shops and services based on their location at a given moment. “Ask Mobile GPS,” or Global Positioning System, was launched on Ask.com’s Web site on Friday and will be available next week [...]
Scenario: “Dude, we have to be frickin’ profitable all the frickin’ time! Yay!”You take Jimmy.
Jimmy wants to build a successful business.
He wants to ensure a 100% success rate in everything he does.
“If I lose money, then I will fail,” he tells himself.
So, he studies business books, does crazy business planning, networks with the the business [...]
I figured it’s time to share some of my favorite services and products. This list in in no particular order.
1. Stats: http://www.statcounter.com
2. Time Clock: http://www.slimtimer.com
3. Get Funding: http://www.prosper.com
4. Email Marketing: http://www.getresponse.com
5. Affiliate Network: http://www.shareasale.com
6. Tv Ads: http://www.spotrunner.com
7. Free press releases: http://i-newswire.com The site seems to currently be down
8. News: http://www.digg.com
9. [...]
Hong and Young decided to rip apart their business model and remove the requirement for members to have premium accounts to talk to each other. A month ago, the requirement was turned off, and about $500k/month in revenue disappeared overnight. The founders also turned the company into a proper “C” corporation and issued stock options [...]
Adrants along with shedwa talk about Match’s new phallic and sex tainted animated commercials. I’m really sad to see Match drudging the gutter again like the always tacky True. In the first spot, you will see the women picks the man with the massive wanker. In the second spot, if you look very closely [...]
The time had come for me to start to solicit partners for the upcoming release of Collaboradate.com
Some of the types of partners we are looking for are:
1. Dating sites: Do you want to include your user names predominately in our search results? More clicks = more page views for you. We will be allowing dating [...]
Now IAC/InterActiveCorp, which owns popular sites like match.com, ask.com and citysearch.com, has launched a youth-oriented virtual world of its own called Zwinktopia, which lets members customize avatars, play games and explore cartoon-like chat rooms. Unveiled April 30 and aimed at netheads aged 13 to 34, the site is entirely free. Members earn virtual “Zbucks” by [...]