FedEx Releases New iPhone and BlackBerry Apps

What's your choice of courier when you want to have items delivered to your loved ones? FedEx Express (FedEx), a subsidiary of FedEx Corp. (NYSE: FDX) and the world’s largest express transportation company, might give you more reasons to choose this company.

With their new released enhanced mobile website and iPhone and Blackberry applications, it will surely help customers track, get rates and transit times, schedule a pick-up and find FedEx locations on the go.

Since a lot of people nowadays carry a smart phone, these developments and releases will surely allow them to instantly access information about their FedEx shipments without the need to log on to a computer. Aside from this, anyone with a Web-enabled phone or handheld device can use the FedEx Mobile website to:

• Track the status of a package and use My FedEx Tracking for additional shipment details;
• Get a rate quote;
• Schedule a pickup; and
• Find a nearby FedEx location.

David L. Cunningham Jr., President, FedEx Express Asia Pacific said, “It is our vision to give all FedEx customers across the region and around the globe greater access to our products and services, regardless of their physical location or device.” He further adds, “These latest mobile solutions put us another step closer to achieving that goal, further ensuring an outstanding FedEx experience.”

The FedEx Mobile for iPhone and BlackBerry applications are available for free at the website of FedEx. Meanwhile, you can access the FedEx Mobile Website (http://m.fedex.com) for tracking purposes.