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iPhone helps gays to find one another

An application on the iPhone, a multimedia smartphone designed by Apple Inc, uses global positioning system technology to track down gay people and help them meet one another.

By: IANS
Updated on: Aug 11 2010, 12:12 IST
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A similar version for lesbians will be out by the end of the year, Simkhai said.

Former editor of Gay New Zealand portal, Matt Akersten said hundreds of local gay men have embraced the application.

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'You might not be in the traditionally gay areas - you could be in one of the smaller centres - and you just plug it in and realise you're not alone, and there are other people like you out there, it's a great networking tool,' he said.

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The application, however, has an accuracy rating of plus or minus three km, he said.

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First Published Date: 11 Aug, 11:54 IST

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