Warped Tour is back and so is ridesharing with PickupPal.
It’s funny…2008 was a very rocky year..think of soaring and falling gas prices, the historic American elections, the disastrous banking crisis and…the innovative PickupPal - Yes, I include our “ridesharing site that grew and grew” in that rocky mix.
We launched in January [...]
Seems like every day we have a new partner joining in on our Eco-Rideshare Program. I have not been updating this blog with the list of new and exciting partners as often as I should be over the past few months - so my apologies for that. However here are a few of [...]
2009 will be the year of going mobile here at PickupPal and we are trying to see what kind of cell phones our members are using. If you have a moment please fill out this quick poll so we can get a better sense of which platforms we should focus on first.
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For many people around the world this Presidential Inauguration in the US is the one to watch. An estimated 2 million people will be descending on Washington D.C. to take part in the event and PickupPal is right there with you. We have put together a Inauguration 2009 ERP site that is helping [...]
I was reading an Article posted on the CBC Ottawa website talking about the ongoing OC-Transpo bus strike and within the article a comment from a striking worker seems to have touched a nerve in the comments section:
“Sowden said bus drivers were aware since the beginning of last year that a strike “was pending” and [...]
You may have noticed when you came to the PickupPal Home Page that there is a nifty new button telling you to log in using your Facebook account.
If you are not familiar with Facebook Connect it is a service offered by Facebook to third party sites that gives us a way to allow you to [...]
It has been almost a month now in Ottawa and the members of OC Transpo’s Amalgamated Transit Union (ATU) Local 279 are still on strike. Now I won’t share my opinions on who is right and who is wrong in all this but I will shed some light on how the city is coping.
One [...]