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Cellular Matching Service
Make your cellular phone a Match- And Datingmachine!!
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Are you single, available and looking for a new relationship? This invention makes you cellphone the perfect match and dating machine, allso known as the MAD machine!

How does it work? Well, you tell your cellphone your age, gender and enter a short description of yourselves. Then enter your wishes and demands of the person you're looking for. The new MAD-software on your cellphone will alert you when you're close to someone that is your ideal match! This alert can be given in anyway you want; an SMS, a ringtone, a flashing sign, etc.

AND THEN.... yes then it's up to you, do you approach your match or not? Is this your date for life, or a surprise that takes away your appetit? Experience it with... the MAD-Machine!

BartJan, May 29 2001

the lovegety http://www.commerce...mmerce/lovegety.htm
[mihali, May 29 2001, last modified Oct 21 2004]

can't get a real girlfriend? try this... http://www.wired.co...,1272,40369,00.html
[mihali, May 29 2001, last modified Oct 21 2004]

now baked in scandinavia http://www.wired.co...,1382,43900,00.html
[mihali, May 29 2001, last modified Oct 21 2004]

MIT's Serendipity http://english.alja...78-64FECC050861.htm
Life imitates HalfBakery. MIT just baked this. [flicken, Oct 04 2004, last modified Oct 21 2004]



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       baked in japan with the lovegety, a wireless device that searches for other people with lovegeties (pl.?). see link.   

       also available in japan, a new virtual dating service in which you can date a virtual girlfriend on your cell phone. see link for this bizarre story.
mihali, May 29 2001
   

       I'm good with the idea of wanton and unnecessary use of cellular 'phones causing the users to set their hair alight. Go Rods!
UnaBubba, May 29 2001
   


 
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