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BART partners on augmented reality app

March 12, 2010

Bay Area Rapid Transit (CA) has partnered with the junaio augmented reality platform to create a BART channel.

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University of South Florida introduces bus tracker

March 8, 2010

The University of South Florida introduced a bus tracker system for its Bull Runner campus shuttle.

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Metro-North to demonstrate Train Time app

February 8, 2010

The New York Metropolitan Transportation Authority’s Metro-North Railroad will show commuters how to use its Train Time application, which was launched last month.

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NYC BigApps winners announced

February 5, 2010

WayFinder NYC was one of the winners of the NYC BigApps competition, which invited developers to use data from the New York City Data Mine.

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BART web team talks about Foursquare

February 3, 2010

Governing interviews Melissa Jordan and Timothy Moore, the web team from Bay Area Rapid Transit (CA), about their partnership with Foursquare.

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Clever Commute provides Grand Central track info

January 27, 2010

Clever Commute, which uses crowdsourcing to help commuters share information about rail service, has added a feature that emails track numbers for outbound trains at Grand Central Terminal.

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Train Time offers real-time updates for Metro-North

January 18, 2010

The New York Metropolitan Transportation Authority’s Metro-North Railroad launched Train Time, which provides real-time train status and schedule information via computer and web-enabled smart phone.

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Turning point for NFC technology

January 17, 2010

A new research report says that 2010 will be a turning point for the use of near field communication, and the technology will begin to replace cash on a large scale over the next several years.

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Arlington Transit tests real-time info

December 16, 2009

Arlington Transit (VA) is testing a real-time bus map on its website and invites user feedback.

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A pair of applications

December 3, 2009

Two new applications came to our attention. SmartLocator lets transit riders see when their next bus is coming in real time on an iPhone or BlackBerry. T-on-Time is a desktop widget for MBTA commuter rail riders.

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