TripAdvisor Augmented Reality app launched for BlackBerry smartphones


Wikitude has launched TripAdvisor Augmented Reality (AR) app exclusively for BlackBerry smartphones running on OS 7.0. It is powered by Wikitude Augmented Reality browser, that was recently updated with new features. This app lets users to instantly access an immersive view of hotels, restaurants, and attractions listed on TripAdvisor.

Features of TripAdvisor Augmented Reality for BlackBerry

  • Simply tap the TripAdvisor/Wikitude icon on the home screen to instantly view your surroundings through an Augmented Reality lens
  • Get information about a location, including traveler-submitted reviews, average prices, and more
  • Get turn-by-turn directions to the desired destination with ‘Bring me there’ option
  • BlackBerry Messenger integration for simple sharing and connecting

Wikitude launched the Wikitude SDK recently that would let third parties to develop their own AR apps and is also preparing SDK for BlackBerry 10.

Download TripAdvisor Augmented Reality for BlackBerry smartphones from the BlackBerry App World for free. You need to install the Wikitude app first, before installing the TripAdvisor app Augmented Reality.


Author: Srivatsan Sridhar

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