Why Valentine’s Day needs data centers
Flash memory and database servers are among possible solutions for online dating sites getting swamped with traffic at peak times such as Valentine’s Day.
Match.com sues ‘Adult dating’ site XXXmatch
A popular singles site that promises “Love is complicated, Match.com is simple” is taking issue with a website that claims “Love is complicated, sex is simple.”
Don’t Give Out Your Photo And You Won’t End Up On A Dating Site
Six months after a married Georgia woman sued Match.com for using her photo as a model single lady, the internet is bubbling with a new “OMG…
Married Woman Whose Photo Was Used By Dating, Sex-Health Sites Sues Match.com
Anne Read Lattimore says she is not gay and has never been a member of the dating site Match.com. Yet, she has become a sort of public face…
Lawsuit Claims More Than Half Of Match.com Profiles Are Inactive Or Fake
The online dating industry is now about 15 years old, but sites continue to be dogged by allegations that they’re bloated with fake or inact…
Former Yahoo Personals Chief Knocks The Match.com Deal
Yahoo’s strategy of outsourcing a string of its businesses — including Personals — has some former employees rankled. Here’s an excerpt of…
Condé Nast Glamour Hooks Up With Match.com
Although magazines are getting a breather from the ad recovery, the realization that marketers’ spending isn’t going to make a full comeback…
Match.com’s Dating Stat War Goes Beyond PlentyOfFish
Match.com has sent letters to several rival dating sites demanding that they stop circulating what the company considers to be false statist…
Match.com Picks Fight With Competitor Plenty of Fish
Match.com has sent a strongly worded letter — written by the company’s lawyer — to competitor Plenty of Fish, accusing the free dating service of making unsubstantiated claims about its traffic and the number of users the site has.
IAC’s Match.com Buys Dating Site Singlesnet
IAC’s Match.com is making another acquisition — this time buying up Singlesnet, which as of January was the 11th largest dating site in the…