Posted on 02/11/2010
THE GIST:
•More and more people use wireless connections to make love connections.
•Online daters tend to be slightly older and their courtships progress more quickly.
•Newlyweds who meet online and those who don't show no differences in characteristics.
It's a common stereotype: The lurking, online dater with limited social skills and lo... Read all
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Posted on 02/11/2010
Monica Sallan and her fiance Emmanuel Gunaratnam met at work and started dating last year, but didn't tell anyone because of fear they would be criticized by the boss and co-workers. Now the couple are engaged and after going on the record, co-workers and their boss are supportive.
As workloads increase in a downsized economy, employees are spending more time together in offices, an... Read all
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Posted on 02/10/2010
It’s almost Valentine’s Day, so we thought we’d inject a little romance into this week’s Web Faceoff, our weekly poll series where we compare web services and have them compete for your vote.
Online dating is a big business — millions are made every year helping singles young and old connect through the filters that the web provides. There are also lite... Read all
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Posted on 02/09/2010
A resolution passed by the United States Senate this month focuses on the burgeoning issue of teen dating violence. Disturbing trends include one in three adolescent girls in the United States is a victim of physical, emotional or verbal abuse from a dating partner. The resolution stated that 1 in 10 high school students has been hit, slapped or physically hurt on purpose by a boyfriend of a girlf... Read all
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