Tag: iPhone

Slate singles out Avego

Slate.com praised Avego’s iPhone app in an interesting article published earlier this month, which highlights the potential of the iPhone as a transportation tool. The article considers the most promising iPhone apps for drivers, bikers and commuters and prominently features Avego’s iPhone app as one of the apps that can most improve the daily user… Continue reading Slate singles out Avego

Shared Transport Pilot Opportunity

Avego is now actively seeking partners with whom to launch Shared Transport pilots in the United States. The pilots, which are eligible for funding under a new Federal Highway Administration (FHWA) scheme, are intended to demonstrate the potential for Avego Shared Transport to reduce traffic congestion and expand affordable commuting options in a busy urban… Continue reading Shared Transport Pilot Opportunity

New Avego Website!

We are happy to announce the launch of our new website, www.avego.com. The site has undergone a much needed face-lift and includes some new content and product information. We hope that our new site will provide us with more room for presenting our expanding portfolio of efficiency-enhancing transportation products and services. Visit our Shared Transport… Continue reading New Avego Website!

Avego Expands to China

Avego has just opened a new office in Dalian, China. With a staff of 14 people, the Chinese office will serve the domestic Chinese market for Avego’s products and work with hardware manufacturers to enable their software and hardware products for use with Avego Shared Transport. In other countries, Avego continues to grow through partnerships… Continue reading Avego Expands to China

Version 1.0.5 Released

We recently released version 1.0.5 of the Avego Shared Transport iPhone app. Version 1.0.5 provides a number of improvements to the user interface. For example, both the “Map” and “Info” screens have been updated to make them more user-friendly. Each stop along your route is now highlighted on the map view as you travel. You… Continue reading Version 1.0.5 Released

Avego Shared Transport Version 1.0.3 Released

We have just released an update to the AvegoTM Shared Transport iPhone app. Version 1.0.3 includes a number of usability improvements for both drivers and riders. Before you start using the iPhone app to share your vacant seats with others, you must first have recorded a route, with some safe and convenient pick-up / drop-off… Continue reading Avego Shared Transport Version 1.0.3 Released

Mapflow Avego wins role to provide pioneering mobile traveler information and guiding system to Madrid

Mapflow Avego wins role to provide pioneering mobile traveler information and guiding system to Madrid The OPTI-TRANS project will enable the first system to optimize real-time passenger information for buses, metro trains and shared transport. DUBLIN, Ireland (12 March 2009, Dublin) – Mapflow Avego has been selected to work with a consortium of leading European… Continue reading Mapflow Avego wins role to provide pioneering mobile traveler information and guiding system to Madrid

Our Right to Self Reliance – 22 February

….The next very cool and very recent development, at least in the States, is Avego , an ambitious and varied start-up that connects carpoolers via an Iphone app. GPS, GNS, GIS, iPhone and web technologies are used to dynamically match a driver’s spare seats on a journey with a passenger’s request for transport. Drivers receive… Continue reading Our Right to Self Reliance – 22 February