Microsoft, IRCTC join forces to launch Mobile App for Windows Platform
VARINDIA- INDIA'S FRONTLINE IT MAGAZINE
As a strategic move, Microsoft(NASDAQ:MSFT) and IRCTC have jointly announced the launch of an official "IRCTC Mobile App" for Windows Smartphone (Mobile Phone), Windows 8 tablet or PC. Using this app, users will be able to book train tickets and do much more on-the-go on their Windows devices. The app has been made available throughout the day, excepting 0800-1200 hrs and 2330-0030 hrs.
The IRCTC app will provide information including visual maps of train routes, Windows Phone live tiles lighting up as train tickets and access to saved traveller profiles from multiple devices, among many others.
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Rakesh Tandon, CMD, IRCTC, said, "We feel the app is ideal for the modern consumer who is always on the move. Windows is the most trusted and widely used platform and offers the requisite security required while handling vast amounts of personal and financial user data."
Joseph Landes, General Manager - Developer and Platform Evangelism, Microsoft Corporation (India), said, "We are excited to make the official IRCTC app available exclusively on the Windows platform. We are committed to bring exciting and new experiences to your Windows devices and will continue to create many such firsts.....See More