Newest BlackBerry phones now offer travel services

MobiMate announced today the release of WorldMate Professional Edition for the new BlackBerry 8830 World Edition and BlackBerry Curve 8300. WorldMate Professional Edition is the most powerful mobile travel service for globetrotting executives, offering travel information on their devices in real-time for a smooth, efficient on-the-road experience. 

WorldMate Professional Edition is a comprehensive suite of content and application services serving business travelers' needs directly from their mobile phones. The service includes features that provide instant updates and scheduling information on everything from flight schedules and status to weather forecasts and world clocks. These  features are packaged as a complete mobile application, now available on BlackBerry 8830, BlackBerry Curve 8300 as well as previous BlackBerry models. MobiMate has been a BlackBerry Alliance Member since 2005, forming a partnership that has made the WorldMate Professional Edition product franchise one of the longest-standing and best-selling applications for BlackBerry.

"We are truly excited about presenting the BlackBerry 8830 and BlackBerry Curve 8300 audiences with WorldMate, known as the Swiss Army Knife of mobile travel," said MobiMate CEO Nadav Gur. "BlackBerry 8830 World Edition users are savvy road-warriors who will make the most of our business travel services, which we've tailored specifically to their needs."

WorldMate Professional Edition is sold as a yearly subscription. A free trial can also can be downloaded at http:://www.mobimate.com or over-the-air at http://bb.mobimate.com.