Pigeon, a Waze for public transit from Googles Space 120, expands throughout america

Crowdsourced transit app Pigeon, evolved inside of Google’s Space 120 lab for experimental tasks, is these days rolling out to 5 new towns around the U.S., along with New York — together with Boston, Chicago, Los Angeles, San Francisco and Washington, D.C. In contrast to conventional transit app…
Crowdsourced transit app Pigeon, developed within Google’s Area 120 lab for experimental projects, is today rolling out to five new cities across the U.S., in addition to New York — including Boston, Chicago, Los Angeles, San Francisco and Washington, D.C. Unlike traditional transit app…

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  2. "Googles latest experiment is a video shopping platform designed to introduce consumers to new products in under 90 seconds. The company today is launching Shoploop, a project from Googles internal R&D division, Area 120, where it tests out new ideas with a public user base". (July 16, 2020)
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  6. "In October, Google debuted experimental apps focused on digital wellbeing, including one that offered a notification mailbox, another that tracked how long you went between phone unlocks, and even one that let you print out the information you needed from your phone for the day so you wouldn". (January 22, 2020)
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