Multiplied Media's Poynt Local Search honoured with BlackBerry Alliance
Program's EMEA Innovation Award
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"We have to thank a number of groups for this honour, including our team, the BlackBerry Alliance Program and our strong and loyal user base," said Andrew Osis, CEO, Multiplied Media. "Our entire team puts forth a tremendous effort to make the Poynt product what it is, and our customers continue to use Poynt and provide feedback on how we can evolve it to be an even better tool for their BlackBerry smartphones."
Poynt is a convenient and timesaving GPS-enabled application that connects consumers to local businesses, people, restaurants and theaters at the moment they want to buy or acquire products or services. Poynt allows consumers to move beyond discovery of their local area to view movie trailers and showtimes, book dining reservations, view directions on a map, click-to-call the business, or view their website. Poynt is currently available to BlackBerry(R) smartphone owners in
About Multiplied Media Corporation
Multiplied Media (www.multiplied.com) has developed the award-winning application Poynt (www.mypoynt.com), the mobile local search service available over BlackBerry smartphones. Through agreements with directory and vertical content providers in
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