Tuesday, January 31, 2012

EcoSpeed App Saves 30% On Gas With Clever Routing

Still demand on using that gas-guzzling holdover from the 20th century, the automobile? Well, we have a small something for you, you disobedient boy, and it will save you a small money together with safeguarding the mood you so callously fester with your every trip. It's called EcoSpeed, and it's flattering clever.

EcoSpeed consists of two ideas. The initial is to give you a highway (plotted on Google Maps) that is of course more effective in conditions of on fire fuel, avoiding traffic stops but maybe creation your tour a small longer (but not indispensably slower) if it means improved mileage.

The second segment kicks in when you're pushing (various phone apps are in the making). You know how you blow past that cyclist, your blind fury forcing you to pass him even even though you know there's a red light not 50 yards hence? Not usually is it dangerous, it moreover consume a ton of additional gas. EcoSpeed guides you to expostulate at an optimal speed and can save you up to 30% of your fuel bills as you disturb to its turn-by turns directions.

Not bad for an app, right?

EcoSpeed comes from Clarian Labs, and the folks at the back it outline to have giveaway Android and iPhone versions existing in time for SXSW (or "South By," as the hipsters say) in March. In the meantime, you can perspective a demo of the mapping part. And if you can succeed to expostulate with a lighter correct foot, then this alone could save you money.

EcoSpeed demo [EcoSpeed. Thanks, Chad!]

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