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GeoNova Publishing Releases New Travel Applications for
iPhone and iPod Touch on the Apple iPhone App Store
LANCASTER, Pa.--April 6, 2009-- GeoNova Publishing, Inc.
announced today a new iPhone travel application, DISCOVERY GUIDE
MAP WASHINGTON DC, the first in a series of guides which also
include Atlanta, Boston, Chicago, Las Vegas, Manhattan, New
Orleans, Orlando, Philadelphia, and San Francisco.
The company’s new city DISCOVERY GUIDE MAP applications are
designed for intuitive reference by first-time visitors to major
U.S. destinations, offering mobile access to interactive downtown
maps. Each app features a handy "Locate Me" button that instantly
marks the user’s exact location with a red pin on a city map.
These maps also show the locations of all the must-see attractions
in town. Every attraction location is hot-linked to its web site,
giving tourists quick access to useful online information from
their mobile devices as they explore a new city.
“New DISCOVERY GUIDE MAP applications put practical tools for
urban exploration in your pocket,” says Jim Hilliard, Executive
Vice President for GeoNova. “They provide immediate interaction
with all of the interesting attractions that each destination
has to offer. Tourists can use these mobile apps to enrich their
travel experiences, on the spot and in real time.”
New DISCOVERY GUIDE MAP iPhone applications for U.S. cities sell
for $1.99 on the iTunes App Store. More information about the
new applications is available at
http://GeoNovaGroup.com/ProdServ.aspx?catId=c11
About GeoNova Publishing, Inc.
GeoNova adds value to published products across all media, including
print and online applications. The company is the leading North American
supplier of mapping content and packaged geographic products to corporations,
publishers and retailers. GeoNova also creates digital mapping content and
new media applications for web sites and mobile devices. GeoNova supplies
the hospitality, automotive, telecommunications, and travel markets
with high-value location and mapping solutions for product, logistical,
marketing, and customer service needs. The company has been a primary map
supplier for most major American K-12 social studies curriculum programs.
GeoNova operates an online map licensing
resource at StockMaps.com
More information is available at
www.geonovagroup.com.
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