Mobile phone marriage portal debuts in India

Indians hunting for a sweetheart can now dispatch their profiles by mobile telephone to a Web site that promises to generate compatible matches, according to ZDNet.

"A marriage portal seeking to tap India's surging population of 25 million mobile phone users launched a new SMS text messaging service on Wednesday. Most marriages are arranged either through relatives or newspaper advertisements in the nation of more than one billion people who continue to be traditional in such matters, despite the inroads of modernity in large cities".

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