Rochester, NY June 9, 2010 The Xerox Rochester International Jazz Festival today launched a mobile site so that festival fans can easily get the latest festival information on the go.
The latest news, daily schedules, venue information, artist information, jazz links, and the festival's Facebook and Twitter pages and more can now be accessed on Internet- enabled mobile devices including the BlackBerry, IPhone and other smart phones.
Just type rochesterjazz.com or m.rochesterjazz.com into your mobile devices browser, immediately connect to our mobile site and add XRIJF to your home screen.
Or scan the QR Code (Quick Response) on signs around the Festival to download the site instantly. A QR reader must be downloaded first to scan the code. Instructions are on the signs around the Festival on how to download a reader. QR codes are two-dimensional bar codes that help Smartphone users easily view information. The festival's QR code was created by the Philipson Group in Rochester and is sponsored by Dermatology Associates of Rochester. It saves the user from having to remember a difficult Web address or typing in a wrong letter.
“We have maintained a highly Internet-based communication system for our festival since we launched RIJF in 2002," said Marc Iacona, Producer and Executive Director.
“From offering a significant depth of information on artists including bios and photos, to online ticket sales, enewsletters and encouraging electronic press kits from artists - rochesterjazz.com has been a leader in providing information online. Now, with this new mobile site, we are taking that communication one step further to make it easy for people get all the information we offer wherever they are."
The latest news, daily schedules, venue information, artist information, jazz links, and the festival's Facebook and Twitter pages and more can now be accessed on Internet- enabled mobile devices including the BlackBerry, IPhone and other smart phones.
Just type rochesterjazz.com or m.rochesterjazz.com into your mobile devices browser, immediately connect to our mobile site and add XRIJF to your home screen.
Or scan the QR Code (Quick Response) on signs around the Festival to download the site instantly. A QR reader must be downloaded first to scan the code. Instructions are on the signs around the Festival on how to download a reader. QR codes are two-dimensional bar codes that help Smartphone users easily view information. The festival's QR code was created by the Philipson Group in Rochester and is sponsored by Dermatology Associates of Rochester. It saves the user from having to remember a difficult Web address or typing in a wrong letter.
“We have maintained a highly Internet-based communication system for our festival since we launched RIJF in 2002," said Marc Iacona, Producer and Executive Director.
“From offering a significant depth of information on artists including bios and photos, to online ticket sales, enewsletters and encouraging electronic press kits from artists - rochesterjazz.com has been a leader in providing information online. Now, with this new mobile site, we are taking that communication one step further to make it easy for people get all the information we offer wherever they are."
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