[ad_1] Written by David Kushner, the book tells the story of how Gary Kremen created what became the first online dating site using a $2,500 loan. It also tackles Kremen’s decade-long battle with Stephen Michael Cohen, who stole the rights to sex.com — a domain he purchased shortly after buying Match.com with the belief that, […]
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Decades-old missing person case solved with Google Earth photos
[ad_1] The body of a man who had been missing for nearly 22 years was found this week thanks to Google Maps, according to the Sun Sentinel. Remains of 40-year-old Wiliam Moldt turned up in a pond located behind a housing developing in Wellington, Florida af… [ad_2] Source link
Decades-old missing person case solved with Google Earth photos
[ad_1] Moldt was first reported missing on November 8, 1997. According to reports at the time, he was visiting a night club the evening prior and contacted his girlfriend at around 9:30pm to tell her he was on his way home. However, he and his 1994 Saturn SL never made it home. While there was […]
Disney CEO Bob Iger resigns from Apple board ahead of TV+ launch
[ad_1] This is what Apple CEO Tim Cook said in 2011, when Iger joined as a board member: “His strategic vision for Disney is based on three fundamentals: generating the best creative content possible, fostering innovation and utilizing the latest technology and expanding into new markets around the world, which makes him a great fit […]
Amazon-owned Whole Foods cuts medical benefits for part-time workers
[ad_1] When asked for comment, Whole Foods didn’t address a question as to whether or not Amazon played a role in the decision. While Amazon owns Whole Foods and has made a point of integrating the two, it’s not necessarily involved in the cuts. Whatever the involvement, the benefits reduction isn’t a great look for […]
MoviePass is shutting down on September 14th
[ad_1] MoviePass is shutting down. On Friday, the subscription service announced it will stop offering discounted movie tickets on Saturday, September 14th. In an email to customers, the company said its “efforts to recapitalize MoviePass have not been successful to date.” Moving forward, all options are on the table, with MoviePass saying it’s considering, among […]
‘Killer Queen Black’ drops on Switch and PC October 11th
[ad_1] The ultimate arcade eSport comes home. Killer Queen Black is coming to #NintendoSwitch on Oct. 11! Get 15% off when you pre-purchase on Nintendo #eShop.https://t.co/DHHbW4WeIW pic.twitter.com/BJ8L2Ae4fd — Nintendo of America (@NintendoAmerica) September 13, 2019 An Xbox One release is earmarked for next year, and it’ll be available through Xbox Game Pass. Killer Queen Black […]
The Witcher Card Game’ comes out on iOS on October 29th
[ad_1] After it was first announced in March, Gwent: The Witcher Card Game is finally making its way to iOS later this month. Starting on October 29th, both iPhone and iPad owners will be able to play the free-to-play collectible card game by Witcher 3: The Wild Hunt developer CD Projekt Red. Better yet, if […]
Microsoft is considering foldable devices with liquid-filled hinges
[ad_1] Notably, the patent comes from Microsoft’s technology licensing team. That suggests this isn’t necessarily reserved for a specific device, or even Microsoft devices in general. Instead, Microsoft might license the technology to other hardware makers as foldable screens become more practical. You’re unlikely see a foldable Surface tablet at Microsoft’s October 2nd event, if […]
Analogue’s DAC lets gamers play their throwback consoles on CRT TVs
[ad_1] Vintage game enthusiasts have driven the second-hand prices of Sony’s PVM and BVM monitors (which were originally used for security, broadcast and medical purposes) through the roof over the past several years. These high-end monitors are super sharp, color-accurate and RGB-compatible. In other words, they provide the best picture you can get out of […]