Latest Version of Wallaby's iPhone App Offers Foursquare Integration, Sets New Standard in Credit Card Optimization and Ease of Use

PASADENA, Calif., June 19, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- Wallaby, the leader in mobile and web-based credit card optimization solutions, today announced the launch of version 2.0 of its free iPhone App. The release features a host of new iOS-specific improvements that make it easier than ever before for consumers to maximize rewards and gain complete control over how their credit cards are utilized and managed.

The new Wallaby iPhone App represents a step change improvement in personalization, accuracy and ease of use for credit card holders. By connecting a user's Wallaby Wallet to their credit card accounts, the new app tracks monthly, quarterly, and annual credit card spend minimums, credit limits and APRs, enabling users to select from multiple levels of engagement. Advanced users can set their own values for loyalty points and activate bank bonuses to manage their rewards at a refined and granular level. The app also offers automated features allowing users to easily manage their credit cards with minimal input.

Wallaby 2.0 for iPhone includes a redesigned interface that makes the popular app's rich feature set significantly faster and easier to use. Enhanced functionality includes a new notification framework that pushes alerts on pending promotions. In addition, the app offers more advanced and accurate geolocation services to help identify local stores and associated credit card reward or cash back deals.

The latest edition of Wallaby's iPhone app is integrated with Foursquare to provide users with instant notifications on which of their credit cards offers the best rewards for purchases made at a restaurant or store.

"Our goal with each version of our app is to enhance the core functionality while also introducing new reasons to enjoy our solution," said Wallaby Founder and CEO Matthew Goldman. "Version 2 of our iPhone app sets a new benchmark for credit card optimization. We are confident in saying that consumers have never had access to such a deep and accurate credit card data set. This combined with continuous improvements to our algorithms make our iPhone app the obvious choice for anyone that values credit card rewards and cash back."

Version 2.0 of the Wallaby iPhone App follows on from the recent successful launch of Wallet Boost, the company's wallet optimization solution at https://walla.by/boost. Wallaby was also recently named a winner of the Launchpoint Competition at Milepoint's Frequent Traveler University.

To start swiping smarter with Wallaby, visit www.walla.by or download the mobile app at the iTunes App Store.

About Wallaby

Wallaby's unique solutions, including its iPhone and Android Apps and Wallet Boost, ensure that a consumer maximizes the rewards and cash back available from each purchase they make on their credit cards. This is achieved automatically using Wallaby's proprietary real-time algorithms. In addition to gaining the most travel or cash back rewards from their cards, consumers can also set credit card preferences, and designate the percentage of spending that should go to individual cards. Wallaby also makes it easier for consumers to take advantage of marketing offers from merchants & banks to optimize their spending even further. For more information, please visit http://www.walla.by, https://www.facebook.com/wallabyfinancial, http://twitter.com/wallabycard , and http://youtube.com/wallabyfinancial

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