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“I’m an indoor girl” has always been my go-to line when the conversation turns to sports. Not only do I not understand most sports, namely football, but I also don’t play them (Let me put it this way: my “sporting” career ended in elementary school when my hair swooped around, blinding me, during an agility [...]

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It may seem odd, but looking back just 10 years ago, computers were considered the domain of the dateless loser. The stereotype of the single, 40 year old virgin hunched over a computer screen in their parents basement still persists to some degree. It’s time to shift your view. Recent research shows that internet users [...]

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The smell of the ocean. The moonlight playing on the waves. A romantic dinner, followed by an undisturbed evening in a beautiful hotel with a view. The perfect components of a romantic evening. Don’t forget your game console and batteries (and the batteries aren’t for the adventurous types who bring their own toys). Japanese men [...]

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Courtesy: socialnetworkmovie.com Facebook was one of the few pop culture phenomenons that I resisted as long as possible–like Twilight. To me, it represented a couple of smug Harvard trust-fund kids who made way too much money way too quickly. The kids you shake your fist at when you walk by just to watch them flinch. [...]

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Courtesy: s4.hubimg.com If you’ve logged on to Facebook in the last few months, you’ve probably noticed that every once in a while, a little section called Photo Memories shows up in the corner. Released this past May, the section meant to invoke warm and fuzzy feelings has been met with a bit of hostility because [...]

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We’ve all been there. It’s 2 a.m., and even though we know nothing good ever comes of clicking in that little “What’s on your mind?” box after four cocktails, we do it anyway. A devilish grin wipes across our face and before we know it we’re typing intelligent (yet entertaining) status updates like “Duuude I’m [...]

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Courtesy: guardian.co.uk I stumbled on a short article recently called Are You Normal Online? The one-pager was full of fun little statistics about what women do online. Naturally, I headed to the Internet to do more research. Being 29, I spend most of my time online social mediaing (Facebook, Twitter, Tumblr, Foursquare) and browsing retailers [...]

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Courtesy: dailymail.co.uk As a freelance journalist I’ve reported on a lot of things – fashion and beauty, arts and entertainment, travel and lifestyle trends. But it’s two subjects I’ve written about in particular that I’m pondering as I type this – technology and relationships. See, I’ve spent a lot of my career so far reporting [...]

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As our own Paul Chung recently wrote, we take privacy and security very seriously at Tokii. Based on all of our pre-development research and through our own knowledge of the industry, we knew that it was important that we take a fresh approach not usually seen in other web 2.0 sites. Both our privacy policy [...]

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This February – just in time for Valentine’s, Tokii will be testing its Love Games with select couples from across North America, and we’re feeling pretty confident that they are going to “love” our games. And not just because we love playing them. Online social gaming has grown rapidly since the first few games appeared [...]

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