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Jan 27

Life Story: Spokeo’s Famous Person Timeline

by Patrick

By now you may have heard that Facebook will be switching all profiles over to their “Timeline” view in the coming weeks. It’s a big change, and, like every other big change on Facebook, one that’s guaranteed to draw the ire of tons of users (until they get used to the feature and forget about [...]

Posted in People Search, Tech Watch

Jan 20

Are You Stuck in an Internet Echo Chamber?

by Patrick

Have you ever logged-in to Amazon.com and looked through a list of recommendations? “A Savage Garden CD…Pleather Moon Boots…a DVD copy of Leprechaun: In The Hood (starring Ice-T)!? It’s like they know me! Well, that’s because they do know you to some extent; websites like Amazon or Facebook create algorithms based on user-preferences and behavior [...]

Posted in Good Reads, People Search, Tech Watch

Jan 10

Top 10 People Searches – December 2011

by Katie

2011 finished strong for Spokeo, so let’s see who finished strong as the top people searches of December. 10. Miley Cyrus – MTV’s Punk’d is returning and Miley will serve as one of the guest hosts. See her punk Khloe Kardashian Odom here. 9. Harry Burkhart – Harry Burkhart has been charged with setting a [...]

Posted in Arts & Entertainment, Inside Spokeo, People Search

Jan 05

Introducing Spokeo Reverse Address Search

by Patrick

Well, 2012 is finally here, and as I promised in our year-in-review blog from last week, it’s going to be a big year for us at Spokeo. Such a big year, in fact, that we’re only 5 days in and I already have a big new feature to tell you about! Spokeo offers multiple ways [...]

Posted in Inside Spokeo, New Products, People Search

Dec 30

2011 Year in Review

by Patrick

Happy New Years, everybody! I hope you all are having a joyful holiday season. We here at Spokeo are enjoying the holidays, as well as taking a look back at a wonderful year. 2011 was certainly the most eventful year in Spokeo history, with redesigns, tweaks, improvements and fun new features galore. Let us count [...]

Posted in Inside Spokeo, People Search, Tech Watch

Dec 14

Introducing Spokeo Famous People Search!

by Patrick

Spokeo is the leader in cutting-edge people search technology. It’s no exagerration to say that our name search, reverse email search, reverse phone search and username search capabilities help millions of people every day, by locating and connecting friends, family and acquaintances online and off. While we all have someone we’re looking for, research shows [...]

Posted in Arts & Entertainment, New Products, News Flash, People Search, Tech Watch

Dec 08

People Search for the Holidays

by Patrick

If you’ve recently spent some time in a grocery store, mall or dentist’s chair, there’s a good chance that this song has been ominously blasting its aural poison from the speakers. I know it’s driving you crazy, but plug your ears and hang in there: the holidays are here! The holidays are the time of [...]

Posted in Inside Spokeo, People Search

Dec 02

Top 10 People Searches – November 2011

by Katie

Goodbye November, hello December! Thanksgiving is over, but the holidays are in full swing. It may be the most wonderful time of the year, but it’s also that time where you get to find out the top 10 people searches! Find out who made the list below. 10. Jennifer Lopez – JLo has been busy [...]

Posted in Arts & Entertainment, Inside Spokeo, People Search

Nov 17

Fight Telemarketers with Spokeo!

by Patrick

It’s 7:30 PM, and you’ve just collapsed on the couch. You’re tired, cranky and hungry. It was a long day at work, but you are finally ready to bite into that delicious Jimmy Dean Blueberry Pancake and Sausage On a Stick™. You open your mouth and begin to insert the food-like object into your mouth [...]

Posted in Inside Spokeo, New Products, People Search, Product Highlights & Updates

Nov 11

Great News: Spokeo’s New and Improved Mobile Site is Here!

by Patrick

Do you have a mobile phone or tablet? Do you use Spokeo.com for all your people search and reverse lookup needs? Well, you’re in luck: say hello to the new and improved Spokeo Mobile site. Spokeo Mobile is the perfect way to search people while you’re on the go. Whether you’re on the bus or [...]

Posted in Inside Spokeo, People Search, Product Highlights & Updates

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