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MySpace Guardian Toolbar

Interview with Warren A. Wise, Co-Owner of MySpace Guardian Toolbar
by Anthony Cohn, People Search News

AC: What exactly is the MySpace Guardian Toolbar?

WW: The MySpace Guardian toolbar is a FREE software program aimed at helping parents protect their children from sexual predators both online and off. Using a unique integration of the Federal database of registered sexual offenders, Google maps and advanced search criteria, the MySpace Guardian provides parents with one of the most advanced and frequently updated forms of sexual predator tracking and identification available today. The MySpace Guardian also provides parents with a monitoring device to help keep them abreast of their children’s MySpace activity and the changes being made to their page – including, but not limited to, the addition of potentially dangerous new friends.

Read Full Article... | Comments (1) | Posted on Jul 09, 2007

Interview with Michael Tanne, Founder and CEO of Wink.com

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Interview with Michael Tanne, Founder and CEO of Wink.com Wink.com

by Anthony Cohn, People Search News

PSN: What exactly is Wink.com?

MT: Wink People Search is the easiest way to find and connect with people across the Web by searching over 175 million profiles across social networks and on-line communities. People can search for old friends, new friends, business contacts and others by name, location, interests, school, work and other information. Wink also lets users keep track of their friends and manage their online presence by claiming and updating their profile. Located in Mountain View, California, Wink has assembled a talented team from Yahoo, Inktomi, Google, Verity, AdForce, SGI, and Excite. Wink is funded by Greylock Partners, Founders Fund and other angel investors.

Read Full Article... | Comments (0) | Posted on May 30, 2007

Interview with Sam Yagan of OKCupid.com

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Interview with Sam Yagan from OKCupid.com

by Anthony Cohn, People Search News

PSN: Please describe your professional background…..

SY: I've started three companies -- my first one in my dorm room during my senior year of college with two of my best friends from school. The first company was SparkNotes.com, now the leading brand of study guides for high school and college students. After selling SparkNotes to Barnes & Noble, I ran eDonkey, a P2P file-sharing application that we grew to being the most popular software of its kind. While in business school, I started OkCupid.com with my SparkNotes co-founders.

PSN: What sets your site apart from other online dating sites?

Read Full Article... | Comments (2) | Posted on May 24, 2007

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