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Match.com, one of the world’s largest online dating companies, today announced the availability of an application designed specifically for the new Palm(R) Pre(TM) phone. The new Match.com App for Palm Pre will offer members access to millions of singles, making connecting with other members easier than ever. Read the full story

The new Google Map version 2.0 for mobiles uses cell towers to find out your location. It calculates the receiver frequency and the distance between the cell towers to trace your location. Google would have resorted to this as the total percentage of phones sold with GPS installed was just 15% and mobile users who have GPS enabled would be less than 5%.

Google Maps for mobile phones were first launched in the United States in November 2005. Google Maps enables mobile users to find local businesses, view interactive maps and satellite imagery, get point-to-point driving directions, and view live traffic updates, all while on the go. This application for mobiles is now available on various mobile devices and are also compatible for a wide variety of platforms.

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