WorldMate Celebrates Award and New Release
MobiMate receives the Smartphone and Pocket PC Magazine Best Software Award and releases a new version of WorldMate
Lod , Israel November 6th 2006 – MobiMate®, the leading provider of travel services for mobile devices, announced the release of the new WorldMate 2006 Professional Edition for Windows Mobile Pocket PC, a new and improved version of the product recently awarded the prestigious Smartphone and Pocket PC Magazine Best Software Award for travel guide software.
“We are constantly working to improve the user experience of WorldMate subscribers”, stated Nadav Gur , MobiMate's CEO. “The award as well as the new WorldMate 2006 both demonstrate the commitment MobiMate has to fulfilling its customers' needs by providing them with reliable, top quality travel management software and accompanying their entire travel experience.”
The new version of WorldMate for Pocket PC includes improved functionality and substantial graphical enhancements. It is being offered free of charge to WorldMate Professional Edition users around the world as part of MobiMate's policy of constantly improving the products and services offered to its customers.
WorldMate 2006 Professional Edition is a suite of content and application services serving business travelers' needs while on the road. Services range from flight schedules and flight status through weather forecasts and travel itinerary to world clocks. These are packaged as a highly usable mobile application supporting Windows Mobile Pocket PC and many other smartphone platforms, and sold as a subscription to business travelers and corporations.
More information about WorldMate 2006 Professional Edition for Pocket PC is available at: http://www.mobimate.com/ppc_business.shtml
About WorldMate
MobiMate's WorldMate product line is the leading mobile travel service and one of the best selling mobile applications worldwide. WorldMate is an all-in-one package for the frequent business traveler, featuring essential services including world time, global weather forecasts, comprehensive flight schedules (provided by OAG WorldWide), flight status updates (provided by FlightStats), itinerary management, currency and unit conversion, expense reporting and more. The WorldMate product line is available on nine (9) platforms including J2ME, BlackBerry®, Palm OS®, Microsoft Windows Mobile for Pocket PC and Smartphone, Symbian UIQ, Series 60, Series 80 and 90 Communicators and Desktop PC. It is the only mobile application worldwide to have been a top-10 best seller on more than 5 platforms to date.
WorldMate® is the seven time recipient of the Handango Champion award in several categories, and has received countless wireless developer accolades and endorsements from Nokia, Palm, Sony Ericsson and Symbian, as well as awards from industry specific eZines such as PC Magazine, ZDNet, Pocket PC Magazine, Geek.com and others.
About MobiMate
MobiMate Ltd. is the clear leader the mobile travel services. MobiMate's unique approach to the Mobile Internet sees the product as a combination of clever, attractive and user-friendly software, valuable content and services from recognized sources, and an on-line service delivering this content to the end-user's device. MobiMate's leadership in this space has been recognized by leading handset manufacturers who bundle MobiMate products with their devices, including Nokia, Sony-Ericsson, Hewlett Packard and others. MobiMate's content partners include OAG Interactive, Custom Weather, FlightStats and other notable travel-related companies.
MobiMate and WorldMate are registered trademarks of MobiMate, Ltd; all other trade names and trademarks are the property of their respective holders.