Category Archives: In The News
Business Plan: Another Piece of the Pie
Cellwand’s #TAXI service helps millions of North Americans order cabs each year. But in the fast-growing mobile space, is #PIZZA the next logical step toward long-term success? Any good entrepreneur knows that when an idea strikes, you write it down wherever you are‹even if it’s a smoky bar… Click here to learn more…
Zoom Media & Marketing and #TAXI Partner to Discourage Drunk Driving
#TAXI Mobile Service Connects Bar Goers With An Easy Way To Get Home Safely NEW YORK, NY (October 26, 2009) – Zoom Media & Marketing, a leading provider of targeted and digital out-of-home media programs for brand advertisers, and CellWand Communications Inc., a leading provider of on-demand services for mobile phone users, today announced a broad-reaching partnership to promote usage of its #TAXI® (#8-2-9-4) mobile phone service. #TAXI – pronounced “pound taxi” – is an easy to use mobile phone application that connects callers to the first available local taxicab … Continue reading
Canadian Firm CellWand Claims Top Prize at Silicon Valley Event
San Jose, California – June 11, 2009 – CellWand Communications, a Canadian firm specializing in mobile applications through abbreviated dialing codes, claimed one of the top prizes at Launch: Silicon Valley 2009, being named one of the firms “Most Likely to Succeed” by an audience made up of Silicon Valley’s top venture capitalists, angel investors, entrepreneurs and power brokers. “Innovation coupled with ease of use always sets itself apart, and there is no question that #TAXI has done that at this event. It’s an elegant solution to a real problem, … Continue reading
CellWand Selected as one of 30 Emerging Tech Companies to be Unveiled at Launch: Silicon Valley 2009
San Jose, Calif – May 26 , 2009— The Silicon Valley Association of Startup Entrepreneurs (SVASE) today announced the names of the 30 companies invited to present new products at Launch: Silicon Valley 2009 and included on the list of selected companies was CellWand Communications. CellWand will present their #TAXI service at the event, which recently has been added to major U.S. carrier networks and is now available to the majority of U.S. mobile phone users with anticipation of adding more carriers by the end of 2009. #TAXI is an … Continue reading
See a driver you suspect is impaired? Call 911 to report it.
MADD Canada’s Campaign 911 tells Canadians how to spot impaired drivers and how to report them to police. MADD Canada’s annual Campaign 911 is urging Canadians to join the effort to keep roads safe by calling 911 to report suspected impaired drivers. Click here to learn more…