Jaidev Soin and Michael Shaw
The new ‘Ask A Nomad’ iPad app from World Nomads reached #7 in the top 10 travel products on Apple’s US App Store within days of release and has now been downloaded more than 10,000 times. The app, which is free, was developed by Michael Shaw and Jaidev Soin. It allows travellers to ask questions and share advice. “We had hoped it it might get around a thousand downloads a month,” said Michael.
“But we took more than 7000 downloads last weekend alone,” said Michael. World Nomads CEO Simon Monk will be speaking on Mobile at TRAVELtech on August 29.
[…] One of the special experiences that travel provides is the sharing of travel experiences and information between like minded people. I remember fondly swapping stories with travellers from around the world in my first backpacking trip. Hostels are brilliant for this and the automatic community in a hostel provides an environment perfect for travel inspiration. Now it is possible to recreate this atmosphere anywhere with the new IPad application called Ask a Nomad. The application was created by the people at World Nomads and is already in the Top Ten Travel applications in the US App store according to Travel Trends. […]