For existing Avego and Mapflow customers, customer services will be available as per your normal customer service contact in this time. Systems will be up and monitored during the holiday period, but no-one will be responding to in-bound sales & marketing related e-mail, etc. Happy holidays and best wishes in 2009.
Tag: Avego
iSmashPhone – 22 December
Last time we checked, iPhones still lacked opposable thumbs — but if several apps and/or web services have their way, hitching a ride with someone through your handset will be easier, and a lot safer, than standing by that off ramp with YOUR thumb sticking out….Over in Ireland, Avego is prototyping a service that lets… Continue reading iSmashPhone – 22 December
The Times of India – 22 December
…Avego, based in Kinsale, Ireland, is demonstrating an iPhone application intended to let drivers and prospective passengers connect and share rides….Drivers must have an iPhone in order to use the service, but passengers don’t, they will be able to look for a ride on the Avego website or call or send a text message…Drivers and… Continue reading The Times of India – 22 December
SmartBrief Washington – 22 December
Avego uses iPhone to bring drivers, riders together….Through a new iPhone application, Kinsale, Ireland-based Avego is helping people who have similar driving routes find one another to carpool. Riders pay a 30-cent-per-mile fee, with 85% of that being offered as payment to the driver…. smartbrief
Joint Press Network Taiwan – 22 December
今後若想搭便車，可以不用在大馬路上忍受風吹日曬，只要連上iPhone的應用程式，輕輕鬆鬆就可找到「同路人」，送你一程。 在當前經濟不景氣、且凡事以節能減碳為最高指導原則的時代，搭便車可說是符合此一原則的精神。愛爾蘭Avego公司就此需求發展出一套iPhone的應用程式，讓有共乘需求的乘客找到可搭的便車。 udn.com
Avego shipping Worldwide!
Top country, by far, is United States, with about 70% of the downloads. But a fair number of downloads as well, in order by units shipped from Japan (nearly 10%), France, Italy, Portugal, Germany, and our home country of Ireland (3%). A smaller amount from Russia, Great Britain, Taiwan, Brazil… And a smattering of orders… Continue reading Avego shipping Worldwide!
The Gadsden Times – 21 December
Avego…is demonstrating an iPhone application…drivers who want to offer rides will first download the app, then record their preferred route….The system stores the route, adding it to its menu of paths and pick-up points and offering them automatically to interested riders….Avego will charge 30 cents a mile…with 85 percent going to the driver to recover… Continue reading The Gadsden Times – 21 December
iPhone Tips & Tricks – 21 December
Q: What is it?… A: Avego [App Store link] is another kind of -Free- social networking community app, but read on – This concept is changing the world ….In this community you are a driver or passenger….Avego has the role of a broker: It will Just-In-Time match passengers with drivers based on the route….Therefore the… Continue reading iPhone Tips & Tricks – 21 December
Herald Tribune – 21 December
…Avego, based in Kinsale, Ireland (www.avego.com), is demonstrating an iPhone application intended to let drivers and prospective passengers connect and share rides….Drivers must have an iPhone to use the service, but if passengers do not they will be able to look for a ride on the Avego Web site…It will take a while to establish… Continue reading Herald Tribune – 21 December
Josh Burker – 21 December
Via a NYTimes article, a cool new service called Avego Shared Transport ™ that uses an iPhone client, a web client, GPS, GIS, SMS and micropayments to connect people who need a ride with people who have extra space in their cars….While rideshares are a great idea, sometimes they are not practical, especially if you… Continue reading Josh Burker – 21 December