Friday, July 15, 2011

HopStop Adds Skyhook Location Technology to Android App

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Skyhook, the world leader in location positioning, context and intelligence, today announced that HopStop, a leading provider of transit routing, has integrated Skyhook's Location Engine in its mobile app to augment the native location system in Android.

The newly updated HopStop Android app provides detailed public transit, taxi and walking directions to city residents and tourists alike in 57 major metropolitan areas throughout the US, Canada, Europe and Russia. Whether you're traveling by bus, subway, train, tram, trolley, ferry, taxi, limo/sedan or walking, HopStop’s popular pedestrian navigation app will get you where you're going. HopStop is building the first national network to facilitate and encourage intra-city as well as city-to-city travel by aggregating numerous public and private transit systems into one streamlined navigational user experience.