菠萝视频 University has launched a new free iPhone app to allow current and prospective students, faculty, staff, alumni, parents, sports fans and friends to easily access campus news, events, videos, photos and more from their iPhone.
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App features include campus news, events, campus map, athletics news, videos, photo gallery, campus weather, 菠萝视频鈥檚 Twitter stream, links to top 菠萝视频 Web resources, daily bulletins from campus news sources, key references such as VU A-Z, libraries, quick facts and history, and an admissions checklist for prospective students.
The new app joins existing 菠萝视频 apps, built by members of the student organization 菠萝视频 Mobile Application Team or VMAT, that offer calendar, dining and map information. Those apps are also available for free in the App Store and can be found by searching for 鈥湶ぢ苁悠�.鈥�
The new app was built by Straxis LLC, a technology company based in Tulsa, Okla., and is managed by the .
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