Virtual Office Innovation
Avila Business Center develops an iPhone application
Lisbon, 06th September 2010 – Avila Business Center (a company that manages Office
Centers and Virtual Offices solutions) is developing a virtual Office application to the iPhone.
Known as myOffice, this is the first worldwide application to be developed exclusively to the
iPhone and oriented, specifically, to the virtual Office activity. The application is being
developed in a partnership with SwipeTwice, based in Oporto, and it will be free of charge
for all Avila Business Center’s clients, being able to download it through the App Store.
myOffice application will allow professionals to have real time information of telephone
contacts, correspondence arrival notifications and other functionalities, still in analysis,
namely at the international Office center network eOffice level, represented in Portugal by
Avila Business Center.
Besides myOffice for the iPhone, Avila Business Center is also developing a Mobile Site, to
allow the access from other smartphones, namely the Blackberry.
This project was developed after a study made to 250 Avila Business Center’s clients
companies, among which 82% having a favourable opinion in relation to these applications,
showing the utility these technologies represent nowadays to companies and the opening of
them for the innovation of their work processes.
Avila Business Center wants with this new product, to try to give a more effective answer to
the companies’ needs that are in constant mobility, being an effective solution for
professionals working in a telework regime, for freelancers and for organizations
geographically spread and that have adopted a virtual Office in the center of Lisbon.
For Carlos Gonçalves, Chief executive officer of the company “this project confirms Avila
Business Center as a reference in Business Centers and Virtual Offices market, betting on the
constant innovation of their products and on the adoption of state of the art technologies i