Along with Île-de-France Mobilités and Air France, Samsung Pockets permits guests to discover France with ease by means of native transport integration and ticket administration
Samsung Electronics right this moment introduced that it’s going to present an excellent smarter and extra streamlined Samsung Pockets expertise to French residents and vacationers in France. Starting this summer time, Samsung Pockets will help Île-de-France Mobilités (IDFM) integration on Samsung Galaxy units,1 guaranteeing seamless public transportation providers throughout the Île-de-France area by means of Navigo Journey Card entry. The Add to Pockets operate can even make it simple for guests to the area to get pleasure from well-liked Paris sights and websites. And along with new companion, Air France, Samsung Pockets will allow a handy flight ticket administration expertise on Samsung Galaxy smartphones.
“Samsung is proud to drive ease of entry by means of technological innovation for Île-de-France Mobilités and Air France,” stated Woncheol Chai, Head of Digital Pockets Crew, Cell eXperience Enterprise at Samsung Electronics. “By integrating all-new journey administration options into Samsung Pockets, we’re bringing new ranges of comfort to French locals in addition to to guests to France, simply in time for a busy summer time journey season.”
Enabling Trouble-Free Native Transport in Paris
This summer time, residents and guests can get pleasure from a seamless public transport expertise inside Île-de-France area by means of world IDFM help.2 Customers can simply entry the IDF Mobilités app by means of a pre-loaded shortcut displayed below the Transit menu of Samsung Pockets.
Along with environment friendly metropolis navigation, vacationers can depart behind ticket queues and unmanned ticket cubicles. Samsung Galaxy customers can merely faucet their units to board or switch buses, metros and Réseau Categorical Régional (RER) traces,3 decreasing the necessity for bodily playing cards or tickets and unlocking a hassle-free transport expertise.
Unlocking Simplified Journey in France
Even past Paris, Samsung Galaxy customers can benefit from the simplicity of fee card-based transit throughout a number of French cities, together with Marseille, Lyon, Toulouse, Lille and Aix-en-Provence. Plus, the RoissyBus and OrlyBus shuttle present fast, direct hyperlinks for vacationers between town heart and Paris-Charles de Gaulle Airport. With this function, Samsung Galaxy customers can simply faucet their gadget to pay and go,4 boosting transport velocity and accessibility.
For worldwide journey, the Add to Pockets operate is now being prolonged to Air France and companion flights, permitting Samsung Galaxy customers so as to add boarding passes to Samsung Pockets.5 What’s extra, vacationers from overseas can relaxation assured that worldwide funds and Add to Pockets capabilities will work easily when visiting France. Upon arriving at their vacation spot, vacationers will probably be prompted by way of push notification6 to discover these options, guaranteeing consumer consciousness of all that Samsung Pockets has to supply throughout their go to to the area — from enhanced sight-seeing and native transport to simplified worldwide journey.
Enhancing Tourism Throughout Sights
Samsung Pockets can be enabling the Add to Pockets operate for tickets to iconic landmarks and different sights, making all of them conveniently accessible from a Samsung Galaxy gadget. Guests can discover all of the leisure France has to supply with ease, from websites just like the Palace of Versailles to over 200 cinemas.
1 IDFM integration obtainable on all Samsung Galaxy smartphones which are suitable with Samsung Pockets model 5.6.53 or increased.
2 IDFM transportation service obtainable to make use of solely in France for customers from all nations the place Samsung Pockets is offered, apart from India, Mainland China and Korea.
3 Assorted availability. Customers are suggested to test the most recent info earlier than buying at https://www.iledefrance-mobilites.fr/en/tickets-fares.
4 Authentication could also be required earlier than tapping the gadget based mostly on the origin nation of the gadget.
5 Varies relying on airport and airline. Not obtainable so as to add or use if a boarding go will not be following commonplace barcoded boarding go specs, if an airline doesn’t help Add to Pockets function in Samsung Pockets or if an airport doesn’t help cell boarding passes.
6 Push notification will solely be despatched to advertising and marketing opt-in Samsung Galaxy customers.
