AGOURA HILLS, Calif., Oct. 3, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- You can now take U-PIC with you on your iPhone! U-PIC, a shipping insurance company, is proud to announce the new U-PIC App, ready to download for FREE.  By using the U-PIC App, shipping insurance rates can be accessed immediately.  Other benefits of the new U-PIC App include placing an order for shipping insurance, contacting U-PIC directly from your device, and tracking your claim status.  Additionally, coverage rules and policy details are outlined for your convenience.

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Highlights of U-PIC's iPhone App include:

1. Purchase insurance on any package while you're on the go. 

2. Monitor and review your claims at a moment's notice.

3. Policy holders can easily enter their daily shipments.

4. Quick reference contact information for immediate access to an agent.

The market is shifting and the conventional way of buying a product is diminishing.  Currently, people buy products over the internet and order directly from home or their handheld device.  "With U-PIC's new App, you can insure your packages immediately and track your claims right at your fingertips," stated Bliss Wendelburg, President of U-PIC Insurance Services.   Find out more and download at http://u-pic.com/iPhone/About.aspx.

About U-PIC

For the past 23 years, U-PIC has been providing package insurance at a discounted rate, saving customers thousands of dollars per year. Customers secure the value of their goods being shipped at a fraction of the cost of what the carriers charge.  U-PIC not only offers low competitive rates, but state of the art methods of purchase, reporting, and claims filing.  U-PIC maintains a friendly staff of dedicated Claims Agents with years of claims experience, ready to assist you with any questions along the way.  Our goal at U-PIC is to make your claims experience as fast and painless as possible, resolving claims in 7-10 business days.  The carriers deliver, U-PIC insures.

For additional information please visit our website at www.u-pic.com or give us a call at 800-955-4623.

CONTACT:

Michele Marasca
U-PIC – Shipping Insurance
800-955-4623
http://www.U-PIC.com

SOURCE U-PIC, Shipping Insurance Company