Apptika Inc.'s New Farmers Market Finder App is 'Mashup of the Day' on Programmable Web

Los Angeles, CA, August 28, 2010 --(PR.com)-- The Programmable Web, home of over 5,000 mashups, has named Apptika Inc.'s new Farmers Market Finder the "Mashup of the Day." [A mashup combines various sources of data to provide new and useful apps or services.] The app can be seen on the Programmable Web at http://www.programmableweb.com/mashup/farmers-market-finder?date .

Local foodies are rejoicing with the release of the new Farmers Market Finder app because they can now easily take advantage of Apple's geo-location feature to discover new farmers markets in California, Florida, Maryland, New York, Rhode Island, Virginia, and Washington, D.C. The app uses authoritative source information which comes directly from municipal, county, state, federal government and other non-profit market organizers. If there is ever any question about what is going on at a particular farmers market, the actual farmers market source Web site, telephone and/or email contact information is included within the app.

Apptika’s Farmers Market Finder apps range in price from free for Santa Clara County to $4.99 for individual states. States currently available are California, Florida, Maryland, New York, Rhode Island, Virginia, and Washington, D.C. The entire U.S. collection (currently 2,100+ farmers markets, farms/farmstands and CSAs) is $9.99. Additional states are being added. The apps are available online at http://www.apptika.com/ or at the iTunes Store (search: Apptika).

Apptika, Inc. is a California-based company that develops reference and game apps for the iPhone/iPad/.iPod Touch. For more information, please call (858) 964-3774 or visit http://www.apptika.com/.

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