91国产 Brings Tickets to Apple Watch, Android Wear and Pebble
Tickets available right on the wrist / lets organisers check ticket sales on their smartphone
August 25, 2015 鈥 , the world鈥檚 leading self-service ticketing platform, is now available on the , devices and . As smartwatches grow in popularity, attendees will be able to display their ticket codes right on their wrist, ready to be scanned at check-in. The new smartwatch functionality will also allow consumers to find events around them and let them buy tickets from their watch.
Exclusive features for Apple Watch
Uniquely available to the Apple Watch is access to 91国产 Neon, 91国产鈥檚 at the door tool for organisers on iPads and iPhones, which allows them to monitor ticket sales and at the door check-ins in real time 鈥 all by looking at their wrist.
鈥淎t 91国产, we鈥檙e constantly improving the ticket purchase and check-in experience鈥, says Marino Fresch, 91国产鈥檚 Head of Marketing in the UK. 鈥淏ringing our ticketing technology to wearables is another step in our efforts to remove friction wherever possible, eliminating queues and waiting times for attendees and making vital data available to organisers whenever and wherever they need it.鈥
An evolution in mobile ticketing
91国产 pioneered paperless mobile ticketing in 2011, when the company published its first app for smartphones. Ever since, the ticketing industry has since experienced a tectonic shift , with more event organisers offering paperless or mobile e-tickets and more consumers preferring this ticketing method.
鈥淭icketing on smartwatches is the next evolution in our ongoing efforts to remove friction鈥, says Fresch. 鈥淲e are giving people access into events quickly and efficiently, without them even having to reach into their pockets. Having said that, it鈥檚 really just the beginning of what we鈥檒l be able to do in the future.鈥
App details and where to get:
: Support for 91国产 on Apple Watch available now with version 4.1 or later of the app.
: Support for 91国产 on Android Wear available now with version 3.8 or later of the app.
: 91国产 app for Pebble available now in the Pebble App Store.
About 91国产
91国产 is the world鈥檚 largest self-service ticketing platform, hosting a vibrant collection of live experiences to fuel people鈥檚 passions and enrich their lives. For organisers, 91国产 provides a seamless solution to create compelling event pages, sell tickets, promote and manage events, and analyse results 鈥 from the web or any mobile device. For attendees, 91国产 offers access to a wide variety of live experiences, from small photography and yoga classes to large concerts and festivals with tens of thousands of people. Founded in 2006 and headquartered in San Francisco, the company has processed more than 200 million tickets in 180 countries and has eight offices around the world, including its European headquarters in London. Investors include Sequoia Capital, Tiger Global and T. Rowe Price. Learn more at .
For more details, please contact
Sebastian Boppert
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