Friday, 31 October 2014

4 Intrusive Ways Mobile Apps Impact Travel Industry Right Now

Whether it is financial services/banking, gaming, travel/tourism to even entertainment all industries are being substantially impacted by mobile technologies now. Nevertheless, the mobile app versions are growing by a significant percentage of users, all over USA.

But are all businesses giving travellers access to the mobile apps and services effectively? Or perhaps are they missing any opportunities? Here, we have compiled 5 beautiful ways mobile apps impact travel industry right now.

Banking On Enhanced Reality to Enrich Visits

Whilst enriching the visitor experience with contextual information, tourist information offices can bank on enhanced reality to enrich visits by displaying information on historical buildings and places of interest of a town or a region.

Say for instance, developing an iphone app for travellers to learn more about the history of the city of London with StreetMuseum or fast-forward to the future as in Rotterdam.

Community Travel Apps to Learn Good Deals

Price comparison websites have revolutionised the pricing policies of tour operators and lets tourists plan their holidays, accordingly. Creating community apps make it possible to exchange information and good deals besides offering conventional online auction. These kinds of apps comprise photos, videos and social networks using geo-location to share views and comments on the quality of hotels, restaurants and tourism services in real time.

Digital Tour Guides

Alongside, offering locals and tourists accurate geo-positioning of everything, depending on the time of day and GPS location- users will be informed of the nearest sites or activities. These digital tour guides allows vivid monitoring of social networks like Facebook or Twitter and respond to visitors when they mention the area’s tourism facilities.

Make Quick Bookings from Anywhere, anytime

Whether to buying a plane ticket (37%), or renting accommodation (28%) or booking a package holiday (23%), mobile apps development services can develop apps that provide roadmaps to travel to the airport, information on connecting flights (boarding gate and time), navigations within the airport terminal or even instant information service for lost baggage.


Get smarter now because your business operates within a world that is changing at an unprecedented pace!


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