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October 31, 2011

Grindr Creators Unveil New App For Straight People [VIDEO]

In response to demand, the creators of Grindr have created a similar app that is aimed at straight people, called Blendr. However, besides the difference in target market, will there be a fundamental difference in how the two apps are used? I'll let the Taiwanese news animators explain their not so subtle take on it:

Long story short: Grindr is a smart phone app available on iPhone, Blackberry and Android that uses the GPS function on those handsets to allow gay male users to locate each other and… well, you know, do what ever gay guys do with each other.

In response to demand, the creators of Grindr have created a similar app that is aimed at straight people, called Blendr. However, besides the difference in target market, will there be a fundamental difference in how the two apps are used? I’ll let the Taiwanese news animators explain their not so subtle take on it:

I’m not sure if this is just ridiculous, offensive, or both? What’s your take?