WorldMate goes Professional on Windows Mobile, with Flight Schedule Services from OAG
MobiMate Releases WorldMate™ 2004 Professional Edition
Lod, Israel Dec. 3, 2003 – MobiMate™, a world leading mobile application provider, has released WorldMateTM 2004 Professional Edition, a mobile travel suite. WorldMate, the #1 best-selling mobile travel application, now features worldwide flight schedules - comprehensive, reliable and up-to-date information supplied by OAG. OAG is the world's leading provider of travel information since 1929, and it’s flight schedule service includes all published direct and connecting flights worldwide from over 800 airlines, featuring Dynamic Connections - identifying the 50 fastest connections to your destination. Also included in this new version are itinerary management, Global weather, a tip/tax calculator and more.
“Bringing WorldMate’s Professional Edition to Windows Mobile is in-line with our market coverage strategy. Together with our partners, we intend to supply all these services to as many mobile travelers as possible. A best-of-breed product strategy along with wide availability across mobile platforms make WorldMate the leading mobile travel application worldwide.”, stated Nadav Gur, MobiMate’s CEO. “We are especially proud of our best-of-breed partnership for flight schedules with OAG. With OAG’s content aggregation capabilities, and MobiMate’s mobile product creation, we will be able to supply this and other critical services to millions of business travelers world-wide”.
WorldMate 2004 Professional Edition (WorldMate 2004 Pro) is aimed at business travelers, who require more travel-related information and tools to assist them in planning, managing and tracking their business travel. WorldMate 2004 Professional Edition will include all WorldMate 2003 Standard Edition features and services, and in addition several additional functional capabilities and premium content, such as the WorldMate flight Schedules from OAG, Global weather forecasts for over 38,000 locations worldwide from The Weather Channel, Itinerary manager and Tip and Tax Calculator.
WorldMate 2004 Professional Edition is now available for Windows Mobile for Pocket PC & Palm OS devices. Versions for additional platforms will be released in Q1 2004.
For FREE download & more information, please visit the company’s Web site at http://www.mobimate.com/worldmate/
About WorldMate
WorldMateTM is a leading handheld travel application for PDAs and smart-phones with hundreds of thousands of users worldwide. The product is available for the Palm OS®, Pocket PC® and Symbian® platforms. WorldMate 2003 Standard Edition now comes pre-bundled with devices from several leading manufacturers, including Palm Inc., Sony-Ericsson, Sony Electronics and others.
About MobiMate
MobiMate is one of the most well-established mobile application software developers in the industry, publishing best selling titles such as WorldMate and DateMate. MobiMate’s Mobile Enterprise Framework serves as the foundation for some of the world’s most ambitious mobile information systems, including Israel’s Bank Leumi’s Handheld Banking system, launched this fall. MobiMate is based in Lod, Israel and is privately held.
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