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Popular DeHood iPhone App Launches on Android, Free App is Real-Time

Mobile Source for What’s Happening in Your Community

Palo Alto, CA, December 16, 2010 --(PR.com)-- DeHood, the world's first location-based community
networking solution, today announced the launch of the free service on the Android platform. DeHood
brings together local news, schools, churches, businesses, and other civic institutions, enabling real-time
interaction between families, friends and neighbors.

A tweet and video interview by Robert Scoble offers a deeper view of DeHood's goals:
http://twitter.com/#!/Scobleizer/status/25368866726

"DeHood has made tremendous progress in the past 5 months, signing up over a quarter-million
registered users in that timeframe. This validates our model and clearly demonstrates the pent-up demand
for a broad-based community solution on iPhone, iPad, Facebook, web, and now Android, serving users
in many different ways," said Babak Hedayati, founder and CEO.

An example of DeHood's applicability at the community level is its use at Bethlehem AD


[www.bethlehemad.com], December 21-23 in Redwood City, California. Bethlehem AD is a live nativity
presentation that attracts thousands of visitors every year. DeHood will be used to share the events in
real-time with the broader community, encouraging people to participate in this very meaningful event.

DeHood helps people share interests and discover places, events and great offers in their community. The
most comprehensive location-based service today, DeHood combines content, promotions, gaming, and
social networking tools. Features include:

Buzz: find out what's going on around you, report news and air your opinions.

Places: check into venues, connect with people there, be rewarded with prizes and coupons.

Shop: save money at local stores and with major retail brands, share deals with friends on Facebook and
Twitter.

People: stay in touch and exchange messages with friends and family, or meet new people and share your
passionate interests.

Explore: Change your location to interact with people in other cities and neighborhoods worldwide.

About DeHood
DeHood is the world's first location-based community networking solution. A privately-held company
based in Silicon Valley, DeHood is founded by a team of entrepreneurs with extensive experience in
creating groundbreaking social networking, ecommerce, mobile and consumer Internet businesses.

Find out more about DeHood at www.dehood.com/home, use the Facebook app at

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www.facebook.com/indehood, or follow DeHood on Twitter at @DeHood.

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Contact Information:
DeHood
Mike Mertz
1 650 224 3390
mike@dehood.com
dehood.com

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