May 20, 2013 by Pritam Paul/0 Comment(s)

Airbnb

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Description

Unlock the doors to inspiring and unique accommodations around the world with the Airbnb App!Airbnb is a trusted community marketplace for people to list, discover, and book unique accommodations around the world – online or from a mobile phone. Whether an apartment for a night, a castle for a week, or a villa for a month, Airbnb connects people to unique travel experiences, at any price point, anywhere on Earth. And with world-class customer service and a growing community of users, Airbnb is the easiest way for people to monetize their extra space and showcase it to an audience of millions.

Features & Capabilities:

• Discover unique properties in 30,000+ cities in 192+ countries worldwide
• Stuck without a place to stay? One click lets you search for nearby places available tonight
• Access your itinerary and host details, and get one-click directions
• Check out user profiles, reviews and message prospective hosts and guests
• Snap photos of your space with your camera for instant upload to Airbnb
• Keep track of guest check-in/check-out at your listing
• Keep your property’s calendar up-to-date
• Confirm reservation requests and pre-approve guests when you’re on the go

With over 200,000 listings for rent in more than 30,000 cities and 192 countries, we offer the widest variety of accommodations at any price point, anywhere. And by facilitating all bookings and financial transactions on the world’s most popular OS, we make a mobile lifestyle part of the Airbnb experience.

Learn more about Airbnb and the Airbnb app at http://airbnb.com/mobile

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What’s New

What’s in this version:

* We’re really excited to announce that you can now book a trip using Google Wallet! Give it a whirl 🙂

Permissions

THIS APPLICATION HAS ACCESS TO THE FOLLOWING:

YOUR ACCOUNTS
USE ACCOUNTS ON THE DEVICE

Allows the app to request authentication tokens.
YOUR LOCATION
APPROXIMATE LOCATION (NETWORK-BASED)

Allows the app to get your approximate location. This location is derived by location services using network location sources such as cell towers and Wi-Fi. These location services must be turned on and available to your device for the app to use them. Apps may use this to determine approximately where you are.

PRECISE LOCATION (GPS AND NETWORK-BASED)

Allows the app to get your precise location using the Global Positioning System (GPS) or network location sources such as cell towers and Wi-Fi. These location services must be turned on and available to your device for the app to use them. Apps may use this to determine where you are, and may consume additional battery power.
NETWORK COMMUNICATION
FULL NETWORK ACCESS

Allows the app to create network sockets and use custom network protocols. The browser and other applications provide means to send data to the internet, so this permission is not required to send data to the internet.
STORAGE
MODIFY OR DELETE THE CONTENTS OF YOUR USB STORAGE

Allows the app to write to the USB storage.

YOUR ACCOUNTS
READ GOOGLE SERVICE CONFIGURATION

Allows this app to read Google service configuration data.

FIND ACCOUNTS ON THE DEVICE

Allows the app to get the list of accounts known by the device. This may include any accounts created by applications you have installed.
NETWORK COMMUNICATION
VIEW NETWORK CONNECTIONS

Allows the app to view information about network connections such as which networks exist and are connected.

RECEIVE DATA FROM INTERNET

Allows apps to accept cloud to device messages sent by the app’s service. Using this service will incur data usage. Malicious apps could cause excess data usage.
SYSTEM TOOLS
TEST ACCESS TO PROTECTED STORAGE

Allows the app to test a permission for USB storage that will be available on future devices.
AFFECTS BATTERY
PREVENT DEVICE FROM SLEEPING

Allows the app to prevent the device from going to sleep.