The Waymo App is Now Available on the App Store for Those in the Phoenix Area
Daniel Johnson — December 10, 2019 — Autos
References: waymo & techcrunch
The Waymo app is now available through the App Store. The app will allow users in Phoenix to access the company's self-driving car service, named Waymo One. Previously the company launched its app for Android devices, however, the new Waymo app features a number of improvements. Notable improvements include the ability for users to honk the horn of the car in the app, which allows users to easily find the car they are looking for.
The app shows that the company is making strides toward its goal of offering a comprehensive self-driving car service. Waymo One was initially launched in December of 2018 and the company will continue to work toward perfecting the service.
Image Credit: Waymo
The app shows that the company is making strides toward its goal of offering a comprehensive self-driving car service. Waymo One was initially launched in December of 2018 and the company will continue to work toward perfecting the service.
Image Credit: Waymo
Trend Themes
1. Self-driving Car Services - The Waymo app's availability on the App Store highlights the growing trend of self-driving car services.
2. Improvements in Ride-hailing Apps - The Waymo app's enhancements, such as the ability to honk the horn, showcase the trend of improving user experience in ride-hailing apps.
3. Advancements in Autonomous Vehicle Technology - The Waymo app's features reflect the ongoing trend of advancements made in autonomous vehicle technology.
Industry Implications
1. Transportation - The availability of self-driving car services through apps like Waymo highlights the disruptive innovation opportunity for the transportation industry to adopt and integrate autonomous vehicles.
2. Mobile Application Development - The improvements in ride-hailing apps, such as Waymo, present a disruptive innovation opportunity for the mobile application development industry to enhance user experience and introduce new features.
3. Artificial Intelligence - The advancements in autonomous vehicle technology, like the Waymo app, provide a disruptive innovation opportunity for the artificial intelligence industry to further develop and refine self-driving capabilities.
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