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Published: 07/6/10

Grindr iPhone App: GPS for the Sex Superhighway

By  Delia Lloyd - Politics Daily
Grindr iPhone App:  GPS for the Sex Superhighway

Remember online dating? Gosh, that seems so last century. An iPhone application which allows cruising gay men to locate one another instantly using Global Positioning System technology is now spreading to the heterosexual market. This latest rage in online romance is called Grindr. Grindr is a free, downloadable iPhone app that lets you find "gay, bi, curious guys near you." It's sort of a sexual version of toptable -- an iPhone app that allows you to search for all the restaurants offering a certain cuisine in your immediate vicinity. Similarly, Grindr provides a grid of who else in your ...

Published: 11/12/09

Online Dating Mysteries Revealed

By  Zubin Jelveh - AOL News
Online Dating Mysteries Revealed

(Nov. 12) -- Want to get an online date? Keep your messages short. For men, whites are the most likely to get a response online; Indians the least likely. Among women, Middle Easterners garner the most responses; black women the fewest Those are among the not-always-politically-correct findings unearthed by the statisticians at OkCupid, a free online dating site started by a group of Harvard graduates armed with math degrees. The 5-year-old site boasts 1 million active users -- comparable to Match.com and eHarmony, two services that require paid subscriptions. Like Match.com, OkCupid ...

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