What are the advantages of having your own custom Android-iPhone App built for you? The SmartPhone comes with many applications. There are many companies who have got a dedicated team to develop such applications. Some of the important applications available in the Android and iPhone platform are Travel applications.
TripAdvisor Hotels Flights Restaurants app (by TripAdvisor LLC) app for iPhone and Android smartphones. The App is a detailed and comprehensive travel companion app. Draw on the collective wisdom of more than 50 million traveller reviews of hotels, restaurants and tours, and find cheap flights.
Word Lens (by Quest Visual). On holiday in Spain but can’t understand the menus? Just point your camera at words and Word Lens uses augmented reality technology to translate for you in real time. Google Goggles application for Android and iPhone has the capability to translate text or identify objects in an image, but it requires users to take a picture with their phones, and an active internet connection. Word Lens does it on the fly, meaning it’s interpreting frames in video, almost in real time.
AroundMe app ( by Attorno A Me S.R.L) : free for iPhone and Android. If you hate the feeling of being lost and not knowing your surroundings, then this is the app for you! It uses your current location to find all the essential places around you including banks, hospitals, gas stations, restaurants and many, many more. Like Google Places (also free for iPhone and Android), it uses your phone’s GPS to figure out where you are and what’s around you.
TripCase app ( by Sabre) : a free app for iPhone and Android. The app will Keep track of your travel details by store your travel-related information, like flights, hotels and car reservations, and will warn of flight delays, gate changes and let you search for alternate flights delays, gate changes and let you search for alternate flights.
