ODOT’s new safe driving competition will use app that locks phone screen while driving
Keep your phone locked while driving and you could win.
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Portland businesses reward riders through new ‘Biko’ smartphone app
Earn digital currency for riding your bike.
The Intertwine releases first version of ‘Daycation’ app
Take a daycation with some help from your phone.
Gamification and ‘ubiquitous mobility’: Inside Portland’s $50 million ‘Smart City’ grant pitch
Could an app change Portland’s travel culture?
State’s ORcycle app is now a one-stop shop for reporting road safety issues
If you run into a bike safety problem in Oregon and own a smartphone, you no longer need to know who to complain to.
Wilsonville company promises ‘perfect shifting’ from phone app and hardware combo
The rising tide of products that combine physical objects with mobile apps has come to do-it-yourself bike maintenance.
Bike-to-transit mobile trip planner launches in Portland
A free app that uses the open-source software behind ride.trimet.org is bringing multimodal trip planning to Portland iPhones.
Rent a bike near you with Spinlister’s new iPhone app
A year-old service that lets you rent bikes from ordinary people has new ownership, a new iPhone app and quite a few bikes for rent in Portland.
Forthcoming mobile app helps plan ‘bike + transit’ trips
A new, free iPhone app that lets you plan crosstown trips that combine transit, personal bicycle and bikeshare is preparing to launch in Portland, its creator says.