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Sonata develops social networking app for iPhone
By siliconindia
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Thursday, 29 April 2010, 21:56 IST
Bangalore: Sonata Software, IT consulting and software services provider, said that it has developed a fashion and social networking application for Golirious LLC, a mobile application start up based in Texas.
The application dubbed "Love it or Lose it" will allow Apple iPhone users to instantly connect with their friends and community members and friendly provides online feedback on fashion. The user friendly application allows iPhone users to click photos of clothes or accessories while they are shopping and share them instantly with their friends, said the company release. It allows the recipients to rate each photo they see as either 'Love it' 'Like it' or 'Lose it' and send their feedback instantly. Other features include adding friends and viewing their profiles including their wish lists, getting help in finding gifts for "hard to shop for" friends, adding favorite stores and designers.
Commenting on their first offering for mobile phone platforms, Anand Venkatrao, President Golirious LLC, said, "We wanted to build an application that can allow shoppers to get feedback instantly from their friends on clothes or accessories which they intend to buy. The highly skilled and forward-thinking team at Sonata Software demonstrated real ownership and commitment in the fast-track development of the application. "Love it or Lose it acts as the perfect shopping companion for Apple iPhone users. At Golirious, our objective is to come up with fun, yet practical mobile applications that can help the users get some cool things done on the go," he added.
"Our expertise in writing applications for mobile and hand-held devices, and creating value added solutions for various mobile technologies helped us come up with this innovative and practical application for Golirious within 3 months. This lifestyle application can run on high-end mobile devices supported by a backend server, enabling prospective buyers to solicit opinions from their network of friends and associates, on specific products prior to their purchase," said Aniruddha Banerjee, Head-Technology Services Business, Sonata.