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Jul
09
by Vanessa • July 9, 2012
These days it’s almost insanely impossible to keep up with the latest happenings in the celebrity world. How do we know whose babies have been born (Vanessa Minnillo and Nick Lachey are still waiting on their baby boy!), which relationship is over (TOMKAT is dunsville but Justin B. and Selena G have made up!) or who landed [...]
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Jul
02
by Vanessa • July 2, 2012
Spokeo’s founder and president, Harrison Tang, answered some questions for Ideamensch.com. Take a look at the interview and get to know the man behind the idea for Spokeo. Harrison Q&A with Ideamensch.com
Posted in Inside Spokeo, News Flash, Spokeo in the News
Jun
19
by Vanessa • June 19, 2012
The Critic’s Choice Television Awards are brought to you annually by the Broadcast Television Journalists Association to honor the finest achievements across television networks. The 2012 awards were held last night. In case you missed it, we bring the big winners to you this Tuesday afternoon. * Homeland featuring Claire Danes - Best Drama * Bryan [...]
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Jun
18
by Vanessa • June 18, 2012
Millions watched over the weekend while Webb Simpson took the 112th U.S. Open Championship on Sunday. According to USA TODAY, Arnold Palmer watched as well and guessed Simpson would prevail. Here’s a list of the past U.S. Open Champions over the years… 2012 – Webb Simpson 2011 – Rory McIlroy 2010 – Graeme McDowell 2009 [...]
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Jun
14
by Katie • June 14, 2012
It’s June 14, and your mind may be focused on what to get your dad in anticipation for Sunday (“oops! Thank you Spokeo for reminding me Father’s Day is Sunday…”) but don’t forget that today is also U.S. National Flag Day. The day commemorates the adoption of the Flag of the United States as well [...]
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Jun
12
by Harrison • June 12, 2012
Six years ago, my Stanford roommates and I built Spokeo to help us keep in touch with friends across a dizzying array of social networks. We are honored today to be at the helm of a principal destination for millions of Americans searching for and looking to connect with others. Like any startup, we grow [...]
Posted in Inside Spokeo, News Flash
Jun
11
by Vanessa • June 11, 2012
The Tony Awards took place last night at the Beacon Theatre in Manhattan and Neil Patrick Harris delivered another entertaining show as the host. Take a look at the list of winners! * Best Play: “Clybourne Park” written by Bruce Norris * Best Musical: “Once” written by Enda Walsh * Best Revival of Play: “Death of a Salesman” [...]
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Jun
08
by Vanessa • June 8, 2012
Spokeo receives feedback from our great customers almost every day. But a couple of weeks ago, we got a really special email. Edward is 29 years old and had never met his biological father. He began his search for his father across the internet and it was Spokeo that led him to his father within [...]
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Jun
01
by Vanessa • June 1, 2012
Happy National Doughnut Day!! We all enjoy the delicious fried treats, probably not as much as Mr. Homer Simpson, but definitely enough to celebrate today. National Doughnut Day actually started in 1938 with the Salvation Army to honor the women who served doughnuts to U.S. soldiers during World War I. Way to go! In celebration of [...]
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May
31
by Vanessa • May 31, 2012
It’s the last day of May! As kids get ready to exit the school buildings and we all begin working on our tans, let’s take a deeper look at the songs and artists of the moment. Which one will become THE song of this summer?? The top ten songs on this week’s Billboard Hot 100 [...]
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