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Spokeo has been a hot news topic recently, and our traffic has skyrocketed as a result. Our servers are coping with the traffic spike, but our site is running slower than usual. We’re working hard on smoothing out the kinks and getting things back up to speed. Please do not hesitate to contact us with any [...]

Have you ever had the experience of forgetting the name of the person behind the AIM screen name?  I’ve been using AIM (AOL Instant Messenger) since high school, and my contact list today has more than one hundred people. I haven’t talked to a lot of these old friends for a while, so I only [...]

Spokeo 5.0 is coming in the next few days! Check out the screenshot below for a special sneak preview. Our new design philosophy centers around the old saying, "a picture is worth a thousand words." Spokeo 4.0 aggregates public data and displays it as text-strings. Spokeo 5.0 will implement graphics, icons, and new designs to [...]

We here at Spokeo live and breathe cutting-edge design and innovation. We are constantly experimenting with newfangled and transformative concepts, and always looking for ways to improve upon our products. This time is no different. We are at it again. Spokeo is pleased to announce the release of our new product – Spokeo 5!  Spokeo 5 is transformative in [...]

Spokeo Scores a Solid 100 With Webutation.org! Webutation.org, an open project that examines and rates websites for reputation with the aim of making the web a safer place, published its latest findings this week, awarding Spokeo a full 100 out of 100 possible points – the highest score achievable in its ranking system. Webutation collects [...]

People Search On The Go… Spokeo is thrilled to announce the release of its cool new product “Spokeo Mobile.” The new mobile product released just today is virtually identical to the standard version, and is super fast.  Now you no longer have to be tethered to a computer to perform a search. Conduct an instant [...]

Spokeo’s vanguard approach may prompt some interesting debates on occasion, but if there’s one thing that seems to transcend all differences and bring a smile even to the staunchest doubting-Thomas’s face, it is our inimitable, ever-so-likeable, Spokeo hedgehog logo. People constantly tell us how much they love it.  So when the company recently handed out [...]

  For all you Spokeo subscribers (present and future) alas, the time has come. We held off for as long as we could, but unfortunately, come July 14th, Spokeo prices are finally poised to go up.  OK – we hear your collective groan.  But hey – there’s good news too!  As long as your subscription [...]

Thanks to D. for his submission on ways that he uses Spokeo! You will be receiving your special gift shortly. And now, without further ado, here is his winning entry.   How I Spokeo 1. To look up people who are potential employers / employees 2. To find old school / college / work friends [...]

We want to know: How have you been using Spokeo? Whether you’re a casual browser or a Premium subscriber, you can enter to win these magnetic desk dots to store pictures, cards, notes and more!  We’ll also send you a special, Spokeo promotional item. Check the desk dots in action here!  Post your story in [...]