Xiaomi Miliao Releases LBS Chat Feature, Secret Love Edition

DoNews reported that, following the updates of Tencent’s Weixin mobile app; Xiaomi Miliao has also released a new version of it’s free instant messaging client Miliao with LBS capability to help locate nearby friends.

You can also tag someone with a ‘like’ label to star them. If a user also ‘like’s’ you back, Miliao will match you two together to spark an introduction and conversation. If you don’t want to be bothered or harassed, you can opt to ‘hide’ yourself from others. Of course, being an instant messaging app, you can chat.

Users of the app have  dubbed the app, ‘Secret Love Edition’ because people are using it in the case where they want to anonymously express affection for someone nearby, but doesn’t have the guts to say it to their face.

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