Lovegetty

Lovegetty

Lovegety is a wireless-enabled, spontaneous matchmaking service that originated in Japan in 1998. Mr.Takeya Takafuji and his friends created Lovegety.

Users enter their profile of interests into the device and when the device, with a limited wireless communications range, discovers a user with a "matching" profile, LoveGety notifies the user that their matched partner is nearby. Notification is done via device vibration.LoveGety was the inspiration for countless bluetooth-enabled matchmaking services for mobile phones, see Bluedating.

ee also

* Bluedating
* Toothing

External links

* [http://www.wired.com/culture/lifestyle/news/1998/06/12899 Article on Wired "Love: Japanese Style"]
* [http://www.prweb.com/releases/1998/6/prweb4949.htm Article on PRWeb "Newest craze will soon be sweeping across America!"]


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