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Location Services Mobilize
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Friend-finding cell phone service Loopt is now available on some Verizon Wireless, notes C/Net. Starting in April, Verizon will offer the Loopt service for $3.99 a month on 20 popular data-enabled phones Loopt uses GPS chips in phones to pinpoint a subscriber's location; then users can broadcast that location information to friends or family. Subscribers can sign up for alerts to find out when other Loopt friends are near or tag photos and send them to friends with location information attached. The company has been offering the service on some Sprint and Boost Mobile phones for more than a year.
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