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People Search
Mar
29
by Patrick
If you’ve looked at our ridiculously-cool new homepage recently you may have noticed some famous faces towards the bottom. These are a randomly-selected group of the most-searched celebs on Spokeo. Checking out the list and clicking on their profiles – where you can see recent news, photos and more – is a great way to see who [...]
Posted in Arts & Entertainment, News Flash, People Search
Mar
12
by Katie
February is over and we’ve leaped into March. Check out the top people searches: 10. Jeremy Lin – There’s a good chance that you’ve heard of Jeremy Lin, the point guard for the New York Knicks, whether you’re a sports fan or not. Are you a fan of Lin? You can now taste the lin-sanity. 9. Laura [...]
Posted in Arts & Entertainment, Inside Spokeo, People Search
Feb
14
by Katie
It’s a new year, and a new list! Check it out: 10. Tim Tebow - Tim Tebow is the starting quarterback for the Denver Broncos of the NFL. He is known for kneeling down to pray after a touchdown, an act now called “Tebowing.” Learn how to properly perform the action of Tebowing, and check out those who [...]
Posted in Arts & Entertainment, Inside Spokeo, People Search
Feb
08
by Patrick
You may have noticed that we’ve been blogging a lot about our huge, new Famous Person search feature, which allows you to search the name of any famous person, living or dead, and quickly get tons of information (bio/timeline, news, photos, videos etc.). It’s an exciting addition to our people search site, and we’ve [...]
Posted in Arts & Entertainment, People Search, Tech Watch
Jan
27
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
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
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
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
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
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
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