Space Machine Provides Online, Real-time Hotel Reservations in Partnership with WorldRes.com, Inc.
SUNNYVALE, CA (September 19, 2000) - Space Machine, a leading provider of web-based interactive mapping, information and transaction services, today announced it is offering hotel listings and online, real-time reservation capabilities as an additional benefit of Space Machine's flagship product, CommerceMap™.
As the result of this partnership with WorldRes.com, Inc., internet users of Space Machine's CommerceMap are able to access detailed information about and make online, real-time reservations for a wide range of properties, from bed and breakfasts and independent hotels to resorts, vacation rentals and hotel chains.
WorldRes.com operates an online distribution network that connects hotels to leisure travelers. WorldRes benefits from the addition of CommerceMap as a new channel to reach customers and generate increased transaction revenue from online reservations.
"Space Machine actively seeks and enters into partnerships with e-Service providers like WorldRes.com who enable us to offer a growing array of products and services to our business clients and end users," said John Cheong, President and Founder of Space Machine, Inc. "CommerceMap users will be able to find and make online reservations at any of the hundreds of hotels, inns and B&B's around the country. They'll be able to specify an area where they want to stay, view a map display of accommodation choices, explore surrounding restaurants or cafes, find detailed information and make an online, real-time reservation - all from a single page on our CommerceMap product."
About Space Machine, Inc.
Space Machine, Inc. develops and markets the leading mobile GPS navigation solutions for the Pocket PC platform in partnership with world-class GPS and PDA hardware manufacturers. Founded in 1999 with headquarters in Sunnyvale, California, Space Machine has provided Pocket PC users in North America with dynamic voice-guided, in-car navigation experience through its award-winning PocketMap™ family of mobile GPS products. To learn more about PocketMap, please visit at: www.pocketmap.com. For more information about Space Machine, please visit the company web site at: www.spacemachine.net.
