Tag: carpooling

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!

New York Times – 21 December

Soon you may no longer need to stick out your thumb to catch a ride. Instead, you may get one by tapping your fingers on your iPhone. Systems like Avego’s might work for people who don’t want to commit to a daily carpool… Ms. Heinrich particularly likes Avego’s combination of text messages and colorful mapping. “I would love… Continue reading New York Times – 21 December

Avego not just a Gen 1.0 Ridesharing App

Sometimes I hear from people who don’t really understand the difference between carpooling and shared transport.  And I admit, I can be almost irrational in how it bugs me when people don’t “get it”. You know Paul Giamotti’s character on Sideways, you know, when he is talking with his buddy outside the restaurant?  This is… Continue reading Avego not just a Gen 1.0 Ridesharing App

Launching at DEMO

DEMO is a really awesome show, run twice a year, with the goal of introducing cutting edge technology companies to the press, venture capitalists, corporate execs and others who attend the show. Evidently it’s fairly selective, like 1-out-of-10-that-apply kind of selective (I don’t know for sure, cause we got invited to attend, so how selective… Continue reading Launching at DEMO

200+ Tools for Surviving the Economic Crisis

With Wall Street’s recent decline and the economy in such an uncertain place, many people are fearful of losing their jobs and lifelong investments. There are countless simple online services and tools dedicated to helping you take control of these elements. We’ve put together a list of over 200 to help you do everything from… Continue reading 200+ Tools for Surviving the Economic Crisis