Matrixx Initiatives, Inc., makers of Zicam Cold Remedy, today announced the launch of the Zicam Cold & Flu Companion mobile application for the T-Mobile G1.
In time for the start of cold and flu season, this application allows active users to access up-to-date information from any location. The service shows the percentage of sick people in any given zip code, what types of symptoms are most prevalent and which ones to look out for in a specific area. The application also keeps users updated on the latest cold and flu news.
For example, if I type in 98115 into the zipcode I learn that:
- Current Risk Level for SEATTLE today is Low
- 3%-8% of the population is affected by respiratory illness.
- Common symptoms in the area include: Nasal Congestion, Cough, Sore Throat
whereas if you are in Lexington,... ... read more (MobilePhoneBlog)