Seamlessweb Launches Mobile Site For Ordering On-The-Go
SeamlessWeb
Users Can Now Browse and Order from Local Restaurants Via Mobile
Phones
Released
on: April 27, 2009, 2:34 am
Author: SeamlessWeb
Industry: Food
& Beverage
NEW
YORK, N.Y. — April 27, 2009 –¬– SeamlessWeb,
the nation’s leading online food ordering service, today
announced the launch of its mobile Web site and iPhone Web App.
The SeamlessWeb mobile site, available on any Web-enabled mobile
device at www.seamlessweb.com,
allows SeamlessWeb’s hundreds of thousands of hungry users
to view menus and order meals from more than 3,500 restaurants
in over 22 cities. The site was developed in response to high
demand from SeamlessWeb customers for the ability to order food
on-the-go.
Users
can now log into existing accounts or create a new account from
their mobile device and take advantage of the same features and
functionality as the original Web site, including:
•
Viewing up-to-date menus from 3,500+ restaurants in 22 cities
• Finding and sort through restaurants that deliver to your
address
• Paying and tip by credit card
• Re-ordering favorite meals in just two clicks
“The ability to order food
on mobile phones allows our customers to take advantage of the
convenience of ordering food through SeamlessWeb whenever hunger
strikes,” said Jason Finger, co-founder and CEO of SeamlessWeb.
“Customers now have the ability to use our site wherever
they are, breaking the barrier for those without access to a computer
and further saving time from traditional food ordering methods.”
Users
can also access the mobile site from any desktop or PC by visiting
www.seamlessweb2go.com.
SeamlessWeb’s mobile site is powered by Usablenet, a mobile
partner for other leading brands, including American Airlines,
Amtrak, Limited Brands, Marriott Hotels, Nissan and Pfizer.
About
SeamlessWeb
SeamlessWeb is a comprehensive, web-based food ordering system
that links companies and individuals with local restaurants, caterers
and onsite dining providers. SeamlessWeb was founded in 1999 with
the mission of providing companies, customers, and restaurants
with an efficient and cost-effective method of purchasing and
accounting for food. Since then, SeamlessWeb has become the industry
leader in online food ordering, processing almost 1.5 million
orders per month, and now services over 3,500 clients, 3,000 restaurant
partners and over 500,000 individual users in cities throughout
the U.S. and London.
About Usablenet
Usablenet’s unique mobile Web platform provides leading
brands with a new channel to extend marketing, commerce and client
service efforts to their customers. It offers companies a fully
managed service called Usablenet Mobile that translates all existing
Web site functionality to a full-featured mobile interface. The
solution requires no IT or Web resources on the client side, works
on all Web-enabled mobile devices worldwide and can be implemented
in six weeks. Usablenet customers include American Airlines, Amtrak,
Limited Brands, Marriott Hotels, Nissan and Pfizer. Founded in
2000, Usablenet is a private company headquartered in New York
City with offices in Italy. For more information, visit www.usablenet.com
Contact:
SeamlessWeb
Matt Johnson
646-666-2029
mjohnson@seamlessweb.com
Usablenet
Jeremy Frank
212-564-3665
usablenet@launchsquad.com