Tag: iphone apps

July 25, 2016

Finally, a trip-planning app that mixes bike share and transit

I am here. I want to get there as quickly and easily as possible. I have a Pronto bike share key and an ORCA Card. What’s my best route? Popular trip-planning apps like Google Maps or the Transit App assume you are walking to catch the bus or train. Like so many people in Seattle,…
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tagged: citymapper, google maps, iphone apps, transit app
September 4, 2012

A second free find-a-bike-rack iPhone app hits the market + Bike app brainstorm

A second free iPhone app that helps you locate nearby bike racks has hit the App Store. Just on the heels of the Seattle Bike Parking app by Tekna Designs comes VeloRacks by Woolybear. Much of the functionality is similar. You can bring up a map of nearby bike racks easily. Tap any rack to…
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tagged: iphone apps, veloracks, woolybear
August 23, 2012

New free iPhone app displays nearby bike racks

A new free iPhone app allows users to quickly locate a nearby city-installed bike rack. It’s fast, responsive and easy to use. Good work, TeknaDesigns! The only criticism I have of the app is actually a good thing: The city has done such a good job of installing bike racks all over the place, that…
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tagged: bike parking, iphone apps, teknadesigns