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Vote for your favorite Christmas tree on the Out & About mobile app

WRAL Out & About has the Triangle's most comprehensive dining, events, music and movies app for iPhone and Android.

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2013 Triangle Christmas Tree Challenge
DURHAM, N.C. — For the first time, people can cast their votes in the Triangle Christmas Tree Challenge via the Out and About mobile app.

The challenge features nearly 50 trees decorated and displayed at American Tobacco Campus. The trees have been decorated by area nonprofits. The top vote-getter receives a $5,000 cash prize, with second through fourth place finishers also receiving cash prizes.

Voting ends at 11:59 p.m. on Friday, Dec. 16.

To vote on the Out and About mobile app, click the red Triangle Christmas Tree Challenge tab at the top of the home screen.

In addition to voting via the app, people can also vote on the Triangle Tree Challenge website and via text.
Out and About mobile app

The Out and About mobile app, which is available for iPhone and Android users, also finds nearby restaurant listings, maps and directions, movie showtimes and local event listings based on the app user's geographic location.

In addition to these features, you can also check out the latest local happenings in the Triangle’s food and entertainment scenes, plus get easy access to popular nightlife photo galleries and concert photos.

The mobile app is available for free download in GooglePlay (the Android app market) and through the iTunes App store.
Smartphone users who are not on iPhone or Android devices can continue to access WRAL Out & About’s headlines by going to http://m.wral.com in a smartphone mobile browser and selecting “Out & About” from the menu.

The WRAL Out & About mobile app was developed by WRAL.com, part of CBC’s New Media Group. Other popular cross-platform mobile apps available from WRAL.com include WRAL News, WRAL Weather, Go Ask Mom, WRALSportsFan, and HighSchoolOT apps for iPhone and Android.

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