Have you ever awoken from a night of partying, with a massive hangover, and a confused look, attempting to remember what happened? Well, if you've experienced this roller coaster ride, you probably know you're, sadly, destined to forget the prior night's shenanigans. This realization is often compounded when assessing your social media damage, only to be made worse by finding a random number in your phone.
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That Tinder Hype
In September 2012, six developers pursued an idea for a location-based iOS dating application centered around college students. Not one year later, and Tinder has won TechCrunch’s Crunchie Award for “Best New Startup,” as it soon became a worldwide phenomenon. Even by Silicon Valley standards, such an ascension is seemingly rare.
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Tinder, Spark Your Relationship
Recently, there has been a flurry of iOS dating applications, many of which belong to major dating websites eager to reach their customers through an alternative medium. These applications, although extremely popular, maintain a certain negative appeal. Thus, serious dating companies, like Match.com (a subsidiary of IAC), have updated their iPhone applications to emulate the design of socially acceptable apps, such as Tinder.
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Never Leave Your Wingman
Ever wanted to join the mile high club? There’s an app for that and its name is Wingman: a new application that aims to be the “Tinder of the skies.” The apps’ purpose is to connect people that are at the same airport, or even on the same flight (for better or for worse). The application is still in its beta stage, but is supposed to have a design similar to that of Tinder.
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