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Mar 27, 2020

American University Student Partners With Data Scientist To Launch Coronavirus Resource App

The app contains links to over 300 different coronavirus-response resources across the nation.

May 19, 2016

New App Releaf Wants To Bring Joy And Science To Medical Cannabis

“I’ve been making software that sells stuff and now I’m making something that will hopefully make people feel better.”

Mar 09, 2016

Metro Wants Feedback On Its New App For Bus Times

Meet BusETA, which is currently in beta testing mode.

Feb 11, 2016

D.C. Taxicab Commission’s E-Hailing App Will Soon Be Required For Cab Drivers

The app is similar to Uber and Lyft technologies.

Nov 18, 2013

New App Shows You Where To Get Food And Groceries In D.C. At Any Hour

What’s Open Nearby?—a new iPhone app by Dotsquare LLC—will make your life a little bit easier by showing you what places to get food and groceries are open nearby at any given hour.

Aug 19, 2013

BusTrackDC, NextBus Replacement App, is Now Available for Android

“The Android version will include all of the features the current iOS-only version has, including finding bus, Metro, and Circulator stops near you, real-time arrivals at each stop, saving favorite stops for easy access, route maps for every line, and a searchable list of routes,” developer Jason Rosenbaum said in an email.

Aug 14, 2013

D.C. Launches App to Assist Sexual Assault Victims

Assistant Police Chief Peter Newsham said the app would also benefit friends and family of victims, as well as help with outreach.

Mar 22, 2013

Anyone Can Be a Cabbie Now: New Taxi-Hailing Service Coming to D.C.

You can be your own cabbie with SideCar, a new ride-sharing app set to arrive in D.C. today.

Jan 07, 2013

D.C. Charter Schools: There’s an App For Those

If D.C.’s public schools won’t cut it and private schools are too expensive, the city has 57 charter schools for your child to attend. But how do you choose one? Well, there’s now an app to help you through the process.

Oct 10, 2012

Another Taxi-Hailing App Comes to D.C.

A new taxicab-hailing app arrives in D.C. today, making the old school hand-in-the-air hail a thing of the past.

 
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