How Did Online Dating Become So Popular?

Speed

Try to picture what used to happen earlier in the days when people had to depend on the good ol' postal system. During those days, a person had to wait for one or two days for a letter to get across to a person who lived in the same state itself. The second person in turn would take one or two days to respond and this letter would take on or two days to get back to the first person.

So in effect, a single correspondence would stretch over a week. But now it's a totally different story. The time taken for the first letter and the response has been brought to an amazing 2 minutes! Waiting may make the heart grow fonder but e-mail makes two people get close faster!

Privacy

The Internet provides for absolute privacy too. One can carry out communication with another person in the absolute privacy of one's bedroom or bath room or wherever one chooses to be. There is no fear of eavesdropping (ugh) or over hearing (shudder!) thanks to e-mail and chat facilities.

Options and Opportunities

The Internet provides for other options like voice chat or video conferencing and stops short only of the physical touch. But then who would want to start a relationship by touching right away? You can see a person, talk to a person, and listen to the person's voice, can you think of a better way to start a date?

Economy

All this and more is possible thanks to the internet and the best part is that all this comes to you for peanuts. All you need is a P.C (who doesn't have one?) and an Internet Connection (how can anybody live without one) and you are all set. The only thing more you could ask for is a step by step guide to find your dream date?well here it is!

Are you lonely? Are you looking for someone special? Visit Online Dating and find date, romance, marriage, and fun. Millions of singles are waiting for you.

In The News:

Reuters
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Washington Post, United States - 4 hours ago
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San Francisco Chronicle
Ellen DeGeneres gives dating advice to Anne Hathaway
Chicago Tribune, United States - 17 hours ago
Actress Anne Hathaway, who has been cagey about what kind of guy she's looking for—or dating now—received an offer of help from an unexpected source this ...
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Seattle Post Intelligencer
Secretly Dating And….. JUST MARRIED!
PerezHilton.com, CA - 3 hours ago
Hall, former of Six Feet Under, and his co-star, Jennifer Carpenter, who plays his sister on the show, have apparently been dating for about a year and a ...
Dexter Co-Stars Elope! OK! Magazine
'Dexter' Stars Wed! Entertainment Tonight News
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New York Daily News
Report: American Idol star dating Sens' Fisher
FOXSports.com - Jan 7, 2009
by FOXSports.com If rumors are to be believed, the Ottawa Senators' Mike Fisher may be following in the footsteps of many players before him by dating an ...
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Burying the evidence, Dating grandma
The Week Magazine - 11 hours ago
GOOD DAY FOR: Dead ends, after police in Walnut Ridge, Ark., arrested a man for allegedly setting up a meth lab in the basement of a funeral home—across the ...

MSNBC
10 dating decisions to find love in '09
MSNBC - Jan 8, 2009
By Ian Kerner, Ph.D. Okay, so we’re only a week or so into the New Year, but are you already exhausted by the prospect of stepping back onto the dating ...

She took a year off dating, and met her future husband
Albany Times Union, NY - 10 hours ago
She’d had a string of bad dates and was over the dating scene. As a way to get back on track, she took a break from dating. More specifically, a year-long ...

Showbiz Spy
JOSH BOWMAN denies dating Amy Winehouse
Bosh, NY - 2 hours ago
He told a close friend: “She’s sweet — but just not my kind of girl.” Josh, 21 — a friend of England rugby star Danny Cipriani — was snapped on a beach with ...
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New dating for Resistance on the PSP
Zergwatch, NJ - 17 hours ago
Sony had previously only stated that the new handheld take on the popular FPS will be with us in the 'spring', so this concrete dating is welcome news ...

Toyota, Honda US Slump Ends Gains Dating to Mid-90s
Bloomberg - Jan 5, 2009
... than a third in December as the recession and weak consumer confidence ended annual gains for Japan’s two largest automakers dating to the mid-1990s. ...
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