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DC Metro Transit the Android app that makes you feel at home

Posted by Gavin Baker - April 27, 2011 - mobile
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One of the things I love about smartphone technology is apps that make life better.  Yep, apps that make life better.  Recently I rode the Megabus overnight from Knoxville, TN to Washington, DC, and I woke up a few minutes from the end of the trip.  I had some vague instructions from a friend to [...]

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Read More Android App, Bus, business, DC Metro App, iPhone, Knoxville Tennessee, Megabus, MetroBus, Metrocard, New York City, Transit App, Transportation, Transportation and Logistics, travel, United States, Urban Transport, Washington DC, Washington DC MetroRail, WMATA

Swinging for the fences – Tristan Walker and Foursquare

Posted by Gavin Baker - June 18, 2010 - career
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“When I first heard about Foursquare, I emailed [co-founder] Dennis Crowley. He said, “Are you ever in New York?” I said, “Actually, yeah! I plan on being in New York tomorrow.” [Laughs.] I booked my flight that night, met with him and, a month later, I was working for Foursquare. ” says Tristan Walker responsible [...]

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Read More Business and Economy, career, Dennis Crowley, Foursquare, go big, New York, New York City, start up, Tristan Walker, United States

Room keys with a voice at Embassy Suites

Posted by Gavin Baker - April 28, 2009 - companies, marketing
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Last weekend I was in Nashville, TN and stayed at the Embassy Suites – this wasn’t my first time staying with this chain but it was by far the most memorable. It started with my room keys which listed features of the hotel in catchy copy.  One said “The guy in the white hat grants [...]

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Read More Charlotte Motor Speedway, Concord North Carolina, emabssy suites, Embassy Suites, Embassy Suites Hotels, free stuff, Hotel, Lodging, New York City, room keys, Travel and Tourism

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