DENVER, April 6, 2011 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Roomlinx, Inc. (OTCBB:RMLX), the innovative developer of hotel interactive TV applications, has completed the installation of its new product concept called the SmartRoom® at the historic Penn's View Hotel in Philadelphia. Roomlinx SmartRoom® Technology allow properties to create a smarter room, catering to business and leisure travelers and including full usage of Roomlinx's award winning Interactive TV (iTV) product.
With a SmartRoom® (through the HD TV) guests can:
- Access Internet Apps including Netflix, Pandora, Google Apps, Hulu, YouTube, Facebook
- Surf the web (fast and unrestricted access to the internet)
- Watch as many HD movies as desired
- Download email attachments
- Edit or create documents, spreadsheets and presentations
- Print from the guestroom
- Forward directions to their smart phone
- Make dinner reservations and read restaurant reviews
- Watch international and U.S. television programming on demand
- Plug in their iPod/ MP3 player or a thumb drive
"The Roomlinx installation was the smoothest installation I've experienced and the SmartRoom® Technology has provided a unique amenity for my property that sets it apart," said Carlo Sena, Owner and General Manager of the Penn's View Hotel. "As part of the installation, Roomlinx installed iTV with no capital outlay to the property."
"We are pleased to see the SmartRoom® concept gaining traction," said Mike Wasik, CEO of Roomlinx. "It is clear hotels are looking for a premium product and differentiation, and the SmartRoom® delivers."
About Roomlinx
Roomlinx is a leading provider of Interactive TV products and premium digital video on demand systems for hotels, resorts, and other properties, utilizing premium content and applications demanded by today's traveler. For more information about Roomlinx, visit www.roomlinx.com.
About Penn's View Hotel
The Penn's View Hotel is an intimate and boutique hotel located in the heart of Old City Philadelphia, the birthplace of America. A stay at the Penn's View Hotel allows you to walk to the Liberty Bell, Independence Hall, the Betsy Ross House, and countless other historic sites. Stroll to live theater through an endless collection of fine art galleries. Shop in cozy boutiques and be dazzled by the city's most vibrant nightlife. www.pennsviewhotel.com
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