BookingZone.com And KYW-TV (CBS) Philadelphia Make Reservations Easy for The GOP.Business Editors PHILADELPHIA--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Aug. 3, 2000 BookingZone, the only fully integrated reservation solution provider enabling companies to offer online and wireless booking services to their consumers, and Philadelphia's CBS (Cell Broadcast Service) See cell broadcast. affiliate station, KYW-TV, are teaming up to bring easy online reservations and appointments to the hottest spots in Philadelphia just in time for the Republican National Convention. Eyewitness News Eyewitness News is a local television newscast format, widely used in different markets across the United States. It is also the name of a very popular music package offered by Gari Communications. This Morning Anchor, Carol Erickson said, "This (BookingZone.Com) is a great idea. There are no more excuses when it comes to getting things done." With over 2.5 million vendors nationwide signed on to the BookingZone site, users have a vast amount of options at their fingertips "Fingertips" is a 1963 number-one hit single recorded live by "Little" Stevie Wonder for Motown's Tamla label. Wonder's first hit single, "Fingertips" was the first live, non-studio recording to reach number-one on the Billboard Pop Singles chart in the United States. . Delegates can make reservations at Philadelphia's best restaurants, movie theaters or salons by using their Palm Pilot, 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. enabled phone, laptop Same as laptop computer. laptop - portable computer or PC. "The beauty of BookingZone is that you don't have to be a technology genius to use the site," said Wendy Stoch, Chief Marketing Officer of BookingZone. "All you need to know is how to turn on your computer, cell phone or Palm Pilot. BookingZone.com is user-friendly, walking you through the step-by-step process as you confirm your reservations." GOP members and Philadelphian's alike can reach BookingZone by logging on to www.KYWTV.com and clicking on the Eyewitness News Web Links Icon or visit www.BookingZone.com. Look for BookingZone ads on billboards and buses around the city. BookingZone has also received media coverage from CNNfn and Bloomberg Television Bloomberg Television are cable television networks around the world that broadcast business and financial news 24 hours a day. The network was widely known for their data screen format, in which news tickers and business data boxes used more of the television screen than the . About BookingZone Founded in 1999, BookingZone is based in Philadelphia, PA, BookingZone and has offices in Morristown, NJ. BookingZone and their network of partners offer consumers nationwide reservation capabilities in an unprecedented 30+ vertical industries including restaurants, sporting events and travel bookings. Currently, BookingZone also maintains a database of over 2.5 million personal and professional service providers. BookingZone received first round financing from Investec Bank Investec (JSE: INL) is an international, specialist banking group that caters to the high-end market, providing a diverse range of financial products and services. History , UK. Their current partners include IMEDIA, Inc., FilmFrenzy.com, The Golfer.com, Restaurant Row .com, 1Travel.com and Ticketcity.com. |
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