Zurich Financial Services Group has unveiled an electronic ‘guardian angel' Blackberry application to provide medical and security information to business globetrotters.
The Nomadz application is part of Zurich's HelpPoint service and provides timely medical, health and security alert information designed to enable international business people to stay one step ahead of potential problems as they travel. Zurich says the technology will also help companies to mitigate against potential risks facing their employees. Nomadz combines information from a range of government and travel advisory sources with data unique to Zurich. Subscribers can download their travel information into the application to receive concise travel alerts for any business destin...
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