Concur, a provider of integrated travel and expense management solutions, has shared that its next generation mobile app is now available for download for Android, BlackBerry, iPhone and iPad users.

Published: 09 Feb 2011

Concur, a provider of integrated travel and expense management solutions, has shared that its next generation mobile app is now available for download for Android, BlackBerry, iPhone and iPad users.

In addition to enhanced language support including US and UK English, French, French Canadian, German, Italian and Spanish, Concur’s latest mobile solution includes enhanced travel and expense functionality and new third-party mobile applications.

According to Concur, with a streamlined interface featuring easier navigation and usability, employees can use Concur’s mobile solution to quickly access their flight, hotel, car, SNCF, Deutsche Bahn and UK rail itineraries right from their mobile device. They can even book hotels and rental cars, as well as submit and approve expenses on the go.

Enhanced functionality in the latest mobile version includes:

• An automatic feed of corporate credit card charges – combined with the ability to capture receipt images and enter cash expenses on the spot – enables employees to easily create and submit expense claims right on their mobile device anytime, anywhere.
• The ability for managers to view receipts and all expense claim details before approving or rejecting expense claims right from their smartphone. The system even records if receipts have been viewed to help companies eliminate rubber stamp approvals.
• Easy flying with links to check-in online and up-to-the-second flight status information powered by OAG to alert travellers of delays, cancellations, gate and baggage claim details.
• One-touch integration with Google Maps to give instant directions.
• Integration with FlightTrack by Mobiata –enables flight data from Concur to pass to the travellers purchased FlightTrack app, with real-time updates and zoomable maps. Using this information, travellers can use FlightTrack to quickly share their trip information to email, Facebook and Twitter.
• GateGuru – gives travellers access to airport-specific dining, shopping and service information, organiaed by terminal and location.
• MetrO by Kinevia – offers travellers step-by-step guides for getting to their destination using public transportation in 400 cities worldwide.