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Stay.com App Updates Travel

2012-07-12 by Aleksandr Shatskih

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Stay.com, which was named one of TIME Magazine’s Top 50 websites in 2010, offers a new collaborative travel app that allows users to navigate a ‘city in their pocket’ by downloading their own guides for use offline, saving on international data charges. Each combines advice from Stay.com’s international travel experts, partner sites, input from fellow travelers and friends and users’ own preferences. The Stay.com app can be downloaded free from the Apple App Store, Google Play and www.stay.com.

Tags: collaborative travel, geo travel, geo-location, Google Places, GPS functionality, Joachim Paasche, TimeOut, travel apps, travel tools, TripAdvisor

Maribor 2012 App Unleashed

2012-04-04 by Aleksandr Shatskih

For those readers who want to keep up to date with all the latest and events and news regarding The European Capital of Culture Maribor 2012, a great new app has just been released to make the party that much more accessible.

Tags: augmented reality, European Capital of Culture, European Capital of Culture projects, geo-location, Lifetouch Project, Maribor 2012, Maribor 2012 app, Maribor app

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