TOUCHOTEL iPhone App for Hotel Reservation Launches Version 2.0

TOUCHOTEL iPhone App for Hotel Reservation Launches Version 2.0



ROME, March 29, 2010 /PRNewswire/ -- TOUCHOTEL (http://touchotel.com), the most innovative iPhone application
for hotel reservation, today announced the launch of its version 2.0.


    (Logo: http://www.newscom.com/cgi-bin/prnh/20100329/384387 )


    Building on TOUCHOTEL's early success in the mobile online travel sector,
the new app adds a powerful search tool and includes several usability
enhancements, together with an even faster search performance.


    "With our latest version, searching and booking hotels has never been
easier. By simply including an address, neighbourhood, or zip code you can
have access to a selection of hotels based on these criteria." said TOUCHOTEL
Chief Designer. "We have been testing the app and doing usability research,
to provide the most user-friendly interface that guarantees the best hotel
choices".


    New features and upgrades of the TOUCHOTEL 2.0 iPhone app include:


   
    - Hotels sorting by price, popularity, star rating, customer reviews
    - Filters to better select type of properties and star rating
    - Search by address, zone, area code, hotel or chain name
    - Based on iPhone GPS technology to locate users and find hotels around
      them



    TOUCHOTEL Overview


    ToucHotel allows users to reserve Hotels, from 1 to 5 stars, Bed and
Breakfasts and Apartments in the main worldwide destinations. A wide
selection of over 70,000 online bookable accommodations is offered.


    ToucHotel 's reservation service is free. It does not charge any booking,
administration or cancellation fees. All reservation details are stored in
the 'My Bookings' section; ensuring that customers have easy access to them
when they check in. The reservation system is secure and user's credit card
and personal information are encrypted. ToucHotel works to high standards and
privacy is guaranteed.


    ToucHotel is powered by the global inventory of Booking.com via an XML
feed.


    You can learn more about the ToucHotel App by visiting:


    App Store Page: http://itunes.apple.com/app/touchotel/id358599349?mt=8
App Web Site: http://www.touchotel.com