The "Visit Virginia Tech" mobile app is published by Smart College Visit Inc., in partnership with Virginia Tech and is available free on iTunes -- search for “visit virginia tech.” Built on the mobile publishing platform created by our subsidiary Nomad Mobile Guides, this app is designed for Prospective students, their families, friends, returning alumni, and anyone visiting Virginia Tech's 2,600-acre Blacksburg campus.
This navigational and travel planning guide to the VT campus features the university’s admission requirements, campus tour and information session schedules, on-campus and off-campus dining directories, and area accommodations as well as turn-by-turn directions to nearly every building on campus, parking lots, athletic facilities, and residence halls.
Robust features like electronic map, driving directions, a walking tour, admissions information, restaurant and hotel information, historical sights, self-guided walking tour and Virginia Tech wallpaper backgrounds to connect the visitor with the university.
[ April 27 2011 ]
Nomad Mobile Guides, a spin-off company of NewCity, offers the best mobile solution to publish and promote travel. Smart College Visit, Inc. a Blacksburg, Va based higher-ed marketing and college visit planning portal, in partnership with Virginia Tech used this platform to create their "Visit Virginia Tech" mobile app.
[ May 27 2010 ]
Nomad Mobile Guides™, a spin-off company of NewCity, is excited to introduce quality, interactive mobile guides for iPhone and iTouch users with the new successful release of the Great Smoky Mountains applications, developed in cooperation with the Great Smoky Mountains Association and National Park Service.
Two different applications are available for visitors to enjoy.
[ February 8 2010 ]
This week NewCity Labs unveiled its first major product, called the NOMAD Mobile Guides app. We attended the Association of Partners for Public Lands conference in San Diego to show it off. APPL is an organization for the national parks and the cooperating associations that support them.
We teamed up with the Great Smoky Mountains National Park to create NOMAD, but we're developing it as a platform that any travel publisher or destination can use to create mobile…