Pokemon Go booms in Baltimore — and businesses can...

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Baltimoreans are taking to the streets, trying to “catch ‘em all” with the new Pokemon Go app. And businesses are also looking to cash in on the craze. The free Pokemon Go smartphone application was released July 6 and is currently the most downloaded app on both Apple’s iTunes store and the Google Play Store for Android devices. The app has also added about $7.5 billion to Nintendo’s market value. The app uses augmented reality to allow users to experience the real-life feeling of hunting for…