iPhone In use: Grand Tour Toronto Films iPhone App & Giveaway!

Before I intend into the content of this App, I’ll need to permit you know that I worked with the developers on this digit to help them with what variety of content should be included in a enthusiastic City Guide that highlights the Toronto International Film Festival. Being an esurient movie follower myself, I’m attending 24 screenings in the 11 life of the festivity this year. The developers reached discover to me to communicate “what content would you same to wager in an iPhone App” for the Fest.

My knee-jerk activity was “ANY!”, since Blackberry is an authorised sponsor, TIFF doesn’t put discover an app for the iPhone (what a shit shame), so some venue, movie, schedule or tips acquirable in iPhone App form would be welcome. It was a enthusiastic pleasure of mine to alter together my two selection things in the world, iPhone Apps and TIFF.

Grand Tour Toronto is at its heart, a unequalled iPhone Travel Guide for the City of Toronto. What it offers is topical content about enthusiastic sights, neighborhoods, adjuvant facts and tips, as substantially as a patron of adjuvant information for anyone reaching into municipality for the Film Festival, or otherwise. What it isn’t is a hotel and edifice guide, you won’t intend boring reviews of where to stay, or what to do. There are such meliorate Apps for that, this is something different.

What I’m going to particular here is the body of lots of rattling adjuvant content about the Toronto International Film Festival (aka TIFF), which this assemblage is from Sept 9th – 19th.

Grand Tour Toronto is the exclusive iPhone App that offers scene come info, and offline map, for every digit of the TIFF locations, along with adjuvant tips (from Yours Truly), links to the authorised TIFF blog, twirp feed, and schedule info. There’s a flooded list of each of the movies, listed by Programme, and a enthusiastic “Don’t Panic” country featuring sound drawing and other crisis info.

This is the exclusive iPhone App with so such TIFF content packed inside. Not to name all the other detailed topical content about Toronto that these guys researched and put in – you rattling need to check discover the iTunes Description to understand how feature-rich this abstract is.

If you’re headed to the Film Festival this year, this is a must-have App. If you’re motion to Toronto anytime soon, you should look into it too. It’s exclusive $1.99 on the river or US iTunes Store. Also there module be an update in the incoming couple of days, right before the fest!

GIVEAWAY DETAILS I hit been given A BUNCH OF PROMO CODES* to wage to our readers. If you’re interested, study me on Twitter (@ChantelleJoytwt), or comment below as I’ll be randomly gift them away between now and Thursday!

*Promo Codes can exclusive be saved on the US iTunes App Store – So exclusive enter the contest if you hit a US iTunes Account. (Here’s our guide on how to Get a US iTunes Account, in Canada, without a Credit Card)

Oh, did I name I’ll be blogging regular from the Festival? Read my 2010 TIFF Blog on www.ChantelleJoy.com/TIFF2010