3 posts and columns on couples

TheIceBreak Gamifies Romantic Relationships

in Social on August 10, 2011 at 9:24 am PT

Early YouTubers are today launching TheIceBreak as a personal improvement site for couples — think of it as the equivalent of Mint or RunKeeper for relationships.
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DoCoMo Looks to Rescue Long-Distance Relationships

in News on October 5, 2010 at 7:50 am PT

Maintaining a long distance relationship can be tough but modern technology–mobile phones, Skype, instant messaging–has made things a little easier. NTT DoCoMo Inc., Japan’s biggest mobile carrier, thinks it can take things to the next level by helping long-distance couples share “non-verbal” communication.

’til Email Do Us Part: Sharing Online Accounts With Your Spouse

in News on October 8, 2009 at 4:46 pm PT

Earlier this week, my colleague Elizabeth Bernstein wrote a Bonds column about people getting in touch with old flames online, especially via the magic of Facebook. In the piece, she describes how some couples have devised new rules governing their online activities, like promising to inform their spouses when they contact an ex online or limiting their online “friends” to people of the same sex.