Dating Goes Mobile with Palm Pre
Here’s
the news for singles who are scouting for some on-the-go love. They can
try new Match.com mobile dating application introduced for the new Palm
Pre device. Match.com, a leading online dating service, says the
application will offer members access to millions of singles.
"Every
day, Match.com members send nearly 1 million emails and winks to each
other," said Greg Blatt, CEO of Match.com. "With our new app for Palm
Pre, we are giving our members one more way to connect on the go in the
hopes of creating meaningful relationships."
Some of
the features of the Match.com App for Palm Pre include the ability for
users to:
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Find
other Match.com members in their area via a location search that
leverages the Palm Pre's location-based capabilities
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Search for, communicate with, and have access to Match.com members
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Edit
their profile and headline text
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Receive notification via the Palm webOS platform when receiving an
email or wink from a Match.com member
The new
Match.com application is currently available in the U.S. and can be
downloaded from the beta App Catalog on the new Palm Pre.
The Palm Pre phone, which is available since June 6, is coming with a
price tag of $199.99. Running on the new Palm webOS mobile platform, Pre
promises to bring together your information from where it resides – on
your phone, at your work, or on the web – into one logical view. (Read:
Sprint to Offer Palm Pre)
In a
related development,
Palm, Inc. has announced that its board of directors has appointed Jon
Rubinstein to lead the company as chairman and CEO upon the departure of
Ed Colligan, who is stepping down after sixteen years of leadership at
the company. (Read:
Jon Rubinstein Coming at Top of Palm)
In
March, Match.com had
announced the availability of a free application on the Apple App Store.
It’ll bring the popular features of the Match.com online experience to
the iPhone and iPod touch. (Read:
Dating with iPhone)
For
more information about the new Match.com application for Palm Pre, you
can go to http://www.match.com/palmpre.
Photo courtesy:
Match.com
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