Great news everyone! Just a few days ago, we released our new improved traffic colors. These new colors will help you make better decisions to avoid more traffic and frustration. Why would we make this change? We wanted you to more easily avoid the traffic that really matters to your travel time. We accomplished this [...]
Garmin with Live INRIX Traffic: Simpler, Quicker and without subscription
More good industry news. Yesterday, leading satellite navigation company Garmin changed the impact of traffic for its customers forever by providing its fastest and most accurate 3D traffic services to date. Garmin is teaming with INRIX to provide up-to-the-minute traffic information across the DAB (Digital Audio Broadcast) network. DAB is a digital radio technology for [...]
Big Data: Small Screen – Location-Based Services 2.0
Big Data. Big Data. Big Data. We’re hearing about it more and more every day. Mobile. Mobile. Mobile. We hear about it seemingly every hour. But where do these two industry tectonic plates come together? They collide in the area of Location-Based Service (LBS) 2.0. But first, let’s take a moment to ensure we [...]
Big Data Helps People Navigate Busy London Roads During Olympics
Free INRIX Apps and Online Services Provide Instant Access to Real-Time Traffic During Olympics With drivers already wasting over 3 days per year idle in London traffic, what can travelers expect when the world convenes in London for the largest sporting event on the planet? Despite organizers best efforts, temporary event road closures and the [...]
INRIX Adds 5 Leaders to Our Global Team and has 20+ More Openings
New executives in Europe and US Deepen INRIX’s Automotive and Mobile Market Expertise Great news. INRIX is continuing to grow. Today, we announced the hiring of four automotive and mobile industry leaders to continue to drive (no pun intended) our global business and marketing efforts. Also, we named former Blue Nile CEO, Diane Irvine, [...]
INRIX Traffic v4.1 iPhone/iPad/iPod – Share INRIX Arrival Time Easier
Good news everyone. We’ve actively listened to your feedback (via appfeedback@inrix.com and http://support.inrixtraffic.com) and made several great improvements to the just released INRIX Traffic v4.1 for iPhone, iPad, and iPod. Download and enjoy. The largest improvements are: i) Allowing members to find the fastest route and INRIX Arrival Times to Home and Work, without having [...]
Real-time traffic alerts and minimal battery drain
Hi all INRIX is working hard to provide you with the best of both worlds: i) the ability, from the background, to notify you of upcoming hazards, like accidents and police activity ii) limiting your phone’s battery drain. The INRIX Traffic app provides background alerts by using Apple’s Location Services functionality that allows us to [...]
Taking the “E” out of your “ETA”
It’s 2012! It’s embarrassing that we still have to use the phrase ETA (Estimated Time of Arrival) when speaking about our arrival times. When I want the time of day, I don’t glance at the position of the sun in the sky and give an estimated time of day. I glance at my phone [...]
BMW N.A. Becomes Latest Auto Maker to Select INRIX
Good news everyone. Today at Telematics Detroit, INRIX and BMW announced that BMW N.A. has joined Ford, Audi, Toyota, BMW Europe, and others, to become the latest auto maker to select INRIX for its next generation navigation systems. As part of a multi-year agreement, BMW N.A. is teaming with INRIX to provide drivers with real-time [...]
INRIX Expands Into Country #31: Brazil
Real-time Traffic to Launch in Summer 2012 INRIX continues our global momentum for real-time traffic information with the expansion into our 31st country – Brazil and tenth language of the INRIX Traffic app – Brazilian Portuguese. In a country that places nearly 1,000 new vehicles on local roads every day, INRIX will provide Brazil with [...]
