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Internet dating site OkCupid makes a big step today in the mobile space, the service adds functionality, location based on its Android mobile application and iOS. For the background of the OkCupid singles tend to be younger, which is one of the reasons why MACK in Match.com decided to buy start dating for $ 50 million earlier this year.
The use of mobile applications for dating and even meeting friends, certainly on the rise, and it seems that the future of this industry may be to mobile platforms. Co-founder Sam Yagan agreed and said that Grindr, dating application for gays, helped pioneer. But there are still possibilities for innovation in other markets, he said.
That's why OkCupid brings location to blend in with the latest version of mobile applications. You can now broadcast if you are free to want others to join in plans and much more. OkCupid bonus that can be configured only to send the transfer function for people who are individuals and interets matches for you in your region.
Other functionality includes the ability to communicate with other people nearby, share photos and more. If OkCupid discovers a good match for you in its database for those who live nearby, the application will be to recommend potential date. You can also see all your matches nearby.
There is no doubt that the trend right people based on their interests and location is catching on. With the support of Andreessen Horowitz LikeALittle is run, which also plays in this space. And it would make sense for more dating apps to run, including the location of their mobile offerings.
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