HopStop Finds Its Way to Top Honors at AlwaysOn
HopStop (www.hopstop.com), the leading provider of mass transit and pedestrian navigation, was selected as an OnMedia Top 100 Private Company (http://alwayson.goingon.com/permalink/post/34216) – a mark of distinction bestowed upon 100 U.S. businesses that are creating technical innovations in marketing, branding, advertising and publishing. HopStop was selected from more than 500 companies by a joint panel of venture investors, investment bankers and technology insiders. - February 05, 2010
Joe Meyer, Former eBay and Quigo Executive, Named President and CEO of HopStop.com
Joe Meyer, a former Vice President & General Manager for AOL’s Quigo Technologies, has been named President and CEO of HopStop.com, the leading online city transit guide providing door-to-door mass transit directions within several large metropolitan markets including Boston, Chicago,... - July 03, 2009
HopStop.com Introduces New Advanced API and Implementations with Popular Mapping Platforms
HopStop.com, today announced the full release of HopStop FreeAPI, a free service for developers. The Company also released code samples of HopStop’s mass-transit routing integration with Google, Yahoo and MapQuest maps. Using HopStop’s proprietary routing and mapping platform, web developers can now seamlessly integrate mass-transit routing, walking or Taxi information and maps into any web, voice or mobile application. - January 30, 2009
HopStop.com Raised Capital and Passes 1.5 Million Visits Milestone
HopStop.com announced today announced that it has passed the 1.5 million visits, 8 million pageviews and 25 million ad impressions per month milestone. In addition, HopStop announced that it has completed an equity financing led by a private investment group that includes Yaron Galai, Co-Founder of... - April 23, 2008
HopStop.com Expands Into Tri-State Area
HopStop.com Expands into Tri-State Area by adding Long Island, parts of New Jersey and the Metro North area to its mass-transit routing service - July 21, 2007
HopStop.com Reaches 1 Million Monthly Visitors Mark
HopStop.com, the most used web site for mass transit directions in the United States, announced today that the company has passed the one million monthly visitor mark. This is quite an achievement for the independent site, which employs a small staff and has been around for just a few years. Most... - June 02, 2007
HopStop Opens Its XML Web Service to Developers
In an effort to make it easier to build new tools or applications, HopStop has opened its XML Web Service to developers. This will help developers provide customized directions through HopStop while retaining the control and look of their website. - May 16, 2007
HopStop.com Launches AdLocal: The First Location-Based Hyper-Local Advertising Platform for Small Businesses
HopStop.com, the most used site for mass transit directions in the United States, announced today the beta launch of HopStop AdLocal, the first location-based hyper-local advertising platform of its kind. Local businesses in New York City, Boston, Washington D.C., Chicago and San Francisco now have... - March 20, 2007
2006 Commuter Choice Awards
Significant Differences Found Among NYC Subway Service Quality for the Second Year in a Row: HopStop Users Speak Out About their Commuter Options - February 19, 2007
HopStop.com Launches Site for PDAs and Other Web-Enabled Mobile Devices
HopStop.com, the most-used site for subway and bus directions in the United States, today announced the launch of HopStop PDA (HopStop.com/pda). Consumers can now access HopStop’s services from their PDA and other web-enabled devices. Visitors who visit HopStop.com from their Blackberry, Treo... - June 27, 2006
HopStop.com Launches Trip Planner Service for San Francisco
HopStop.com, the most comprehensive and trafficked website for online subway and bus directions in New York City, today announced the Beta launch of its San Francisco public transportation route planning service. - March 01, 2006
HopStop.Com Survey Finds Significant Difference In NYC Subway Service Quality
Line A Wins Overall Best (6.2 our of 10), G Overall Worst (2.2 out of 10), W Cleanest, C Dirtiest, A Most Timely and M Least Timely. - January 30, 2006