Archive for February, 2009

Photos from iDate Conference, Miami 2009

Thursday, February 19th, 2009

Here are few photos from the iDate Conference, Miami, Jan 22-23, 2009 (thanks Marc!):

Ravit (OmniDate.com) on the Final Debate panel:

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Ravit Abelman meets with Hon. John McCallum

Thursday, February 19th, 2009

Ravit Abelman, co-founder of OmniDate, met with Hon. John McCallum, Member of Parliament and Liberal Finance Critic, to discuss growth opportunities for technology companies and women entrepreneurship in Canada.

Ravit and John McCallum

Virtual Dating Removes Barriers to First Date

Monday, February 16th, 2009

Here’s a great post by Matthew, a news writer for Geek.com: OmniDate to replace real first date with virtual one.

Matthew correctly describes the objective of virtual dating: “… to try and remove some of the barriers to going on a first date. Their idea is simple. Replace the first real date with a virtual one … [from] the safety of your own home.” (more…)

Mr. Online Dating: Can It Get Any Easier

Sunday, February 15th, 2009

Just wanted to share this posting by Mr. Online Dating: Virtual Online Dating - Can Online Dating Get Any Easier!

The Reality of Virtual Dating

Saturday, February 14th, 2009

In his recent article on virtual dating, Eric of the Discovery Channel shows that he really gets the connection - and the distinction - between technology and real life relationships!

For starters, Eric recognizes that using virtual dating does not make you an avatar … at least, not any more than using email makes you a server. It may seem obvious, but too often people equate “using virtual dating” with “living in a virtual world.” (more…)