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United's Tech Innovations Help Travelers Save Time During Record-Setting Thanksgiving Travel Season

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Tuesday, November 14, 2023
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CHICAGO, Nov. 14, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- United is gearing up for a record-setting Thanksgiving travel season, with more than 5.9 million people expected to fly the airline between Nov. 17-29. Knowing that every minute will count for travelers eager to reunite with loved ones for the holiday, United's customer experience team has been working all year on industry-first innovations that help travelers skip lines, get through security faster, make tight connections and improve the overall travel experience.  

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  • Since announcing this new feature earlier this year , United has helped more than 200,000 families book seats together for free.
  • United also offers resources to help travelers who have cognitive or invisible disabilities plan their trip, navigate the airport and ensure a seamless onboard experience.
  • New tactile signage will help people with visual disabilities better identify row numbers, seat assignments and lavatory locations independently.
  • Customers can add their wheelchair specifications and packing instructions prior to travel in the United app or united.com .

United Promotes Benefits of Bluetooth Enabled Planes

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Thursday, October 12, 2023
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SAN FRANCISCO, Oct. 12, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- United today showed off the capabilities of its new Bluetooth-enabled planes, with an emphasis on new AirPods Pro features that make it easier for passengers and flight crews to connect and communicate. As part of United Next, the airline's plan to modernize and grow its fleet, the carrier currently has Bluetooth connectivity on more than 100 planes and expects it to be on about 800 aircraft by 2032.

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  • As part of United Next , the airline's plan to modernize and grow its fleet, the carrier currently has Bluetooth connectivity on more than 100 planes and expects it to be on about 800 aircraft by 2032 .
  • Rolling out more than 120,000 Apple devices, including iPhone and iPad, to United employees, connecting them to one another in real-time.
  • In addition to Bluetooth connectivity, United's new and retrofit planes also include several customer amenities, technological innovations and fuel efficiency benefits.
  • And each new widebody features United Polaris® business class, where customers get their own pod with lie-flat seats and 16-inch seatback screens.

iPadOS 17 brings new levels of personalization and versatility to iPad

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Monday, June 5, 2023
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The Health app comes to iPad® with interactive charts, and HealthKit® enables developers to create innovative experiences designed for the iPad display.

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  • The Health app comes to iPad® with interactive charts, and HealthKit® enables developers to create innovative experiences designed for the iPad display.
  • iPadOS 17 is available as a developer beta today, and will be available as a free software update this fall.
  • Widgets get interactive in iPadOS 17, allowing users to get tasks done with just a tap.
  • iPadOS 17 brings the Health app to iPad, giving users new ways to see their health data in rich detail.

United Becomes First U.S. Airline to Add Live Activities for iPhone

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Monday, May 22, 2023
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CHICAGO, May 22, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- United today became the first U.S. airline to support Live Activities for iPhone, giving customers real-time access to their boarding pass, gate and seat number, and countdown clock to departure time on their Lock Screen or while unlocked in the Dynamic Island, all without opening the United app.

Key Points: 
  • "This new feature is another way United is leveraging technology to improve our customers' travel journey.
  • Live Activities helps United customers with iPhones stay informed in real time, so they can see live flight updates, flight details and alerts right on the Lock Screen or in the Dynamic Island on iPhone 14 Pro and iPhone 14 Pro Max.
  • To experience the new features, customers should verify that their iPhone is running iOS 16.1 or later and their United app is up to date.
  • United Map Search: Customers can easily compare and shop for flights based on departure city, budget and location type, with an interactive map feature.

Insider launches Integration Hub, WhatsApp Commerce, Personalized Search, and more than 20 new features to help businesses scale and future-proof their CX

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Wednesday, April 12, 2023
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This new launch aims to help businesses scale their customer experiences (CX) seamlessly by integrating with pre-selected tools or opting for custom integrations with APIs.

Key Points: 
  • This new launch aims to help businesses scale their customer experiences (CX) seamlessly by integrating with pre-selected tools or opting for custom integrations with APIs.
  • Insider now offers 360-degree WhatsApp solutions starting from WhatsApp Business account creation, template approval, campaign creation, opt-in templates, segmentation, personalization, reporting, and more.
  • WhatsApp Commerce allows businesses to deliver immersive web-style experiences within WhatsApp, combined with the power of two-way conversational messaging.
  • Get in touch with Insider's growth consultants for a personalized demo to discover how Insider can help you overcome your toughest growth challenges.

Apple Provides Developers with Even More Powerful Technologies to Push the App Experience Forward

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Monday, June 6, 2022
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View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20220606005761/en/

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  • View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20220606005761/en/
    Apple developers have powerful new tools, technologies, and APIs to create amazing app experiences.
  • Built into Xcode, Xcode Cloud is a continuous integration and delivery cloud service designed specifically for Apple developers.
  • With Custom Layouts, developers can go beyond common app layouts and create versions that work best for their app designs.
  • Apple, the Apple logo, Xcode Cloud, Xcode, Metal, Swift, SwiftUI, Mac, TestFlight, watchOS, tvOS, iPadOS, macOS, SharePlay, iPhone, Apple Watch, Live Text, Siri, iMessage, and Apple TV, ARKit, and iPad are trademarks of Apple.

NortonLifeLock Study: Majority of Parents Say Their Kids' Screen Time Has Skyrocketed During the COVID-19 Pandemic

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Monday, August 31, 2020
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Almost 7 in 10 parents (67%) indicated that their childs unsupervised screen time has increased due to the pandemics effect on work and school.

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  • Almost 7 in 10 parents (67%) indicated that their childs unsupervised screen time has increased due to the pandemics effect on work and school.
  • Additional findings from the NortonLifeLock Screens & Quarantine: Digital Parenting in a Pandemic Study include:
    Nearly 2 in 3 parents (63%) have indicated that they have lowered their standards for appropriate screen time because of the pandemic.
  • Around 3 in 10 parents have purchased a device (tablet (33%), gaming console (31%), smartphone (30%) or laptop/PC (26%) for their child during the pandemic.
  • Parents who are employed (71%) are more likely than those who are not (58%) to say unsupervised screen time has increased.

Lose Your Phone on Spring Break? You're Three Times More Likely to Get Your Device Returned with This One Tip

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Wednesday, March 13, 2019
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The result: Locked phones featuring a contact number on the device's lock screen were three times more likely to be returned to their owners.

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  • The result: Locked phones featuring a contact number on the device's lock screen were three times more likely to be returned to their owners.
  • However, less than 1 in 4 say their screens are password protected with contact information featured on the screen, according to a 2018 Asurion survey1.
  • Continuing to use your phone in the same manner internationally results in higher rates per minute for phone calls, text and data usage.
  • 1Random double-opt in online survey of 1,759 U.S. adults with a smartphone, conducted June 5-8, 2018 for Asurion.