Virgin Mobile USA catches buzzd

Virgin Mobile USA announced an agreement to add the buzzd location-based cityguide and mobile social network to its WAP deck. The buzzd on Virgin Mobile service promises to enable users to broadcast and share local entertainment information based on their current location, delivering editorially-driven event and venue data alongside consumer ratings and reviews--in addition, buzzd includes SMS and messaging features, user-generated feedback and licensed content from providers like TimeOut, Zagat and Flavorpill. buzzd now spans major metropolitan areas across the U.S. as well as locales in Europe and India.

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