99acres introduces property search on mobile.Byline: ANI New Delhi New Delhi (dĕl`ē), city (1991 pop. 294,149), capital of India and of Delhi state, N central India, on the right bank of the Yamuna River. , Apr 14 (ANI/Business Wire India): In an endeavour to ease property search and to make the site device agnostic ag·nos·tic n. 1. a. One who believes that it is impossible to know whether there is a God. b. One who is skeptical about the existence of God but does not profess true atheism. 2. , 99acres.com, has introduced property search on mobile. Launched in partnership with Mobisoc Technology, 99acres.com offers a WAP (1) (Wireless Access Point) See access point. (2) (Wireless Application Protocol) A standard for providing cellular phones, pagers and other handheld devices with secure access to e-mail and text-based Web pages. application for property search that allows users to search properties via mobile. Builders and brokers can check their account and track responses on properties uploaded on 99acres.com. "We understand that time is of critical value today and responding real time is imperative. Our users, builders and brokers are on the move all the time, which makes it difficult for them to be connected to their PC or laptop. We want to be sure that users can connect to 99acres anywhere anytime and endeavour to make property search effortless ef·fort·less adj. Calling for, requiring, or showing little or no effort. See Synonyms at easy. ef  fort·less·ly adv. and time efficient," said Vineet Singh, Business
Head, 99acres.com.
The advantages of the application are manifold manifold In mathematics, a topological space (see topology) with a family of local coordinate systems related to each other by certain classes of coordinate transformations. Manifolds occur in algebraic geometry, differential equations, and classical dynamics. . When users are on the move for house hunting and exhaust the options that were shortlisted, they can connect to 99acres.com through their handsets and search for more properties in that area, thus, saving on time. Listings contain not only the address and specs (SPECificationS) The details of the components built into a device. See specification. of the property, it also lists the phone number of the broker/builder thus enabling users to contact and close transactions quickly. Property builders and brokers can access their 99acres.com account on mobile, check responses and can contact prospective buyers/tenants without losing time to get connected to a PC. Commenting on the launch, Vinish Kathuria, President - Strategy and Business Development, Mobisoc said, "We are excited to partner with 99acres.com to bring Rich Internet Experience to its customers. With 310 million plus Mobile users in India and growing every month, applications like 99acres.com make it convenient for an average user to do some of the things better, especially when he/she is on the move". The application is simple and easy to use. To get the application on mobile handsets, users need to sms '99' to the short-code 56300. Alternately, users can feed their mobile number on the link - http://mobile.99acres.com. Within seconds they would receive a sms with a link. Through GPRS (General Packet Radio Service) The first high-speed digital data service provided by cellular carriers that used the GSM technology. GPRS added a packet-switched channel to GSM, which uses dedicated, circuit-switched channels for voice conversations. connectivity of any cellular services provider mobile users can connect with the link, download the application and get going. Once installed, users can access the application from 'Applications' or 'my own' folder In a graphical user interface (GUI), a simulated file folder that holds data, applications and other folders. Folders were introduced on the Xerox Star, then popularized on the Macintosh and later adapted to Windows and Unix. In Unix and Linux, as well as DOS and Windows 3. on their mobile. The application opens the Main menu screen, which allows users to select an option between search/check/post properties. Users can search for properties on rent and sale by city, budget and property type and select any listing to view property details. Further, a user may call a contact via the application. Builders and brokers who have an account on 99acres.com, can check their account and track responses on properties posted by them. Soon, the application will also allow builders and brokers to upload properties through the application. (ANI) Copyright 2009 Asian News International The Asian News International (ANI) agency provides multimedia news to China and 50 bureaus in India. It covers virtually all of South Asia since its foundation and presently claims, on its official website, to be the leading South Asia-wide news agency. (ANI) - All Rights Reserved. Provided by Syndigate.info an Albawaba.com company |
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