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Online chat kills the blind date with face-to-face web cams

admin — Tue, 09 Mar 2010 09:34:00 +0000

NEW internet services are killing the blind date and banishing the uncertainty that comes with meeting a mate online.

SYSIWYG dating: what you see is what you get

admin — Sun, 07 Mar 2010 13:47:43 +0000

IS THAT a hard drive under your desk, or are you just glad to see me? OK, it may not catch on as a pick-up line… on the first internet speed-dating platform to use Skype

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Valentine’s Day launch for web speed-dating venture

admin — Tue, 09 Feb 2010 13:00:55 +0000

Skyecandy is a new venture that combines video chat with speed dating. The Skype-based application will be officially launched on Valentine’s Day …

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Is this love actually?

admin — Tue, 02 Feb 2010 15:01:30 +0000

This is Skype’s new video speed-dating device, the brainchild of 39-year-old British graphic designer Melonie Ryan

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Singles go to town

admin — Mon, 01 Feb 2010 15:34:19 +0000

“It’s not a long process, like a lot of dating services”

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Internet’s Skyecandy could be the 21st century’s dating device

admin — Thu, 04 Jun 2009 17:00:48 +0000

You used to go to a bar, try a chat-up line and if you were very lucky, find the love of your life…There’s table for six, internet dating, speed dating and now Skyecandy…

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Skyecandy makes foray into web-dating

admin — Thu, 30 Apr 2009 16:58:07 +0000

It’s been called the final frontier of online dating and is being brought to the world by a small New Zealand web hosting company. An online speed dating service is about to be launched…

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Wednesday tech trends: is that my face?

admin — Wed, 22 Apr 2009 16:56:43 +0000

Sick of the dating scene? Skyecandy is a new speed-dating service that lets would-be love birds hold 5-minute video chats online through Skype. Check out this slightly creepy intro video…

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Skype yourself a new lover in five minutes

admin — Tue, 21 Apr 2009 16:54:22 +0000

I must admit I am fascinated by this. Skyecandy is frightfully free and it seems to offer a marvelous opportunity to meet someone stimulating without having to buy them a drink. Or dinner…

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Online speed-dating trial on Skype

admin — Thu, 16 Apr 2009 16:51:28 +0000

MELBOURNE users of Skype are being invited to be the guinea-pigs in a video speed-dating trial. Called Skyecandy, the new free service allows strangers…

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