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WCITIES iPod Friendly Pod CityGuides - The Coolest Guides to Hundreds of World Cities
Written by WCITIES
Tuesday, 01 November 2005
San Francisco - WCITIES (http://www.wcities.com), the world's leading provider of travel and destination content, has released their latest travel product: Pod CityGuides.
Now you can download a guide to hundreds of cities as easily as you download your favorite music. Pod CityGuides is the source for the coolest clubs, hippest hotels, trendiest restaurants, top attractions, and hottest events in more than 300 cities around the globe.
With the handy Pod CityGuide (www.podcityguides.com) you can customize your travel itinerary with the same ease and convenience that you program your iPod. When you use the Pod CityGuide, you can forget your calendar because the personal event guide keeps you up to date with the coolest events including concerts, sports, theater, festivals and museums, in cities across the USA and around the world. You can get tickets for these events at http://www.wcities.com. Pod CityGuide even includes movies and show times provided by MatchFlick.com.
“WCITIES Pod CityGuides are an essential travel resource,” says Fraser Campbell, WCITIES Vice President. “It is part of WCITIES continuing innovation to make our city content entirely portable, and available for the active traveler regardless of their devices: mobile phones, PDA, Blackberry, and now the increasingly popular iPod.”
Pod CityGuides can be personalized with the WCITIES TravelBag, letting users customize their download. TravelBag enables users to select the clubs, restaurants, events, they want to keep track of and take with them.
WCITIES has a whole suite of downloadable travel products. The CityGuide lets user get an entire city’s worth of content, and the Pocket CityGuide includes full mapping and navigation. Compatible with the world’s most popular devices, WCITIES content can be downloaded for Nokia, Sony-Ericsson, Palm Treo, HP iPaq, and dozens of other brand names. Go to http://store.wcities.com for more information.
About WCITIES
WCITIES is the world’s leading location-based information service provider with coverage of over 300 cities. WCITIES supplies destination information and travel guides to travel providers and website operators around the world. Select clients include Yahoo, Orbitz, American Airlines, and Sabre. This content gives locals, business and leisure travelers all they need to know about a particular city.
For further information go to corporate.wcities.com, or contact Kenneth Joyce +1 415 495 8090, or . ###
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