Media

Please direct all Media Inquiries to:
Jon McKinney

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RECENT NEWS!
CabCorner launches Satellite Affiliate program at Northwestern U.

• As reported in The Daily Northwestern
• As reported on the Northwestern News Network

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Press Releases:

• RELEASE: CabCorner Leads Online “Cab-Sharing” Industry
  
• RELEASE: CabCorner’s Company Profile by the COO
• RELEASE: CabCorner launches on Memorial Day, May 31, 2010
• RELEASE: CabCorner acquires CabEasy; Partners with SenseNetworks

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PRINT:

A Time Out New York contributor enjoys the pleasure of “cab sharing,” courtesy of CabCorner.com.

Thanks for the plug!

Scope what the New York Post had to say about CabCorner and its popularity among the “bargoers.”

It only took a few hours before the media vortex seized the Post story.  CLICK to see what NBC said via piggyback.

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Washington, DC gets in on the action with a CabCorner report in The Washington Examiner.

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CabCorner co-founder Jesse Sommer’s entrepreneurial exploits are highlighted in the Baltimore Business Journal.  Thanks for the CabCorner plug!

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Dig page 37 of Taxi Insider for a report on CabCorner and the promise of cab-sharing.

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Crain’s Business complemented CabCorner’s success in its feature story on ridesharing in New York City.  In a second article on the company, it probed the challenges to promoting CabCorner’s iPhone application.

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The Boston Globe reports on the CabCorner revolution!

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NV Magazine (aka New Vision in Business) profiled the CabCorner crew.  Check out the team picture!

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TELEVISION:

St. Louis celebrates CabCorner’s cheap, safe cab-sharing on a given New Year’s Eve. Drink responsibly… unless you’re planning to fire up the CabCorner mobile app.

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NY1 talks to CC founder Jon McKinney about the magic of cab-sharing!
The TLC also voices its enthusiastic report for CabCorner’s mission and entrepreneurship.

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The Gadget Girl Show’s Amber Lee (”Obama Girl”) critiques CabCorner’s iPhone application, and the ever-elusive “critical mass”!

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News12 reports on CabCorner, the world’s premier “taxi sharing” website.
The clip explains how the platform works and features site founder Jon McKinney.

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CabCorner commended on the CW network in NYC (WPIX-TV):

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RNN’s story about CabCorner and NYC’s new taxi transportation model:

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RADIO:

CosmoRadio’s “Wake Up with Taylor” praises CabCorner.com on Sirius XM.

CLICK HERE to hear CabCorner celebrated by satellite!

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Uptown Radio’s report on the MTA’s woes cites CabCorner as a solution.

Click HERE to listen to the report!

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CabCorner’s COO is interviewed by Grow Venture Community (GrowVC), the “Virtual Silicon Valley” and global, transparent, community-based approach to seed-funding.

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Check out the Everything Everywhere podcast.  About 3/4 of the way through the show, the travelers give a shout out to your favorite cab-sharing website.

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ONLINE:

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Coming in at Number 3 on Vagobond’s Top 25 travel sites: CabCorner.com!

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** METAEFFICIENT ** heralds CabCorner as one of the web’s top 7 swap-and-share sites!

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Nationally-syndicated radio host Pauline Frommer blogged about CabCorner’s thrilling simplicity and brilliance.

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CabCorner is the featured startup on IdeaBing.com!

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A reporter from Philadelphia Magazine was brave enough to tryout CabCorner in its second week of operation in the new market: Philly.

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CabCorner co-founder Jesse Sommer was invited to submit an article about the company, featured on StartUp Beat.  And we were re-featured!

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CabCorner’s acquisition of CabEasy has been noted by CenterNetworks.  We’re excited that cab sharing is becoming a concept discussed in a number of cities throughout the U.S., and are up for the challenge of  keeping pace with our growing market!

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CabCorner is highlighted in Startup Addict.

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Jonathan McKinney is positioned as the foremost authority on cab-sharing technologies.

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Harlem World, one of our favorite outlets for urban entrepreneurship, recently gave us a shout from our stompin’ grounds in New York City.

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The New York Tech Blog has just posted its comprehensive interview with CabCorner co-founder Jesse Sommer.  And if you’re still craving nuggets from-the-horse’s-mouth, check out Jon McKinney’s interview on the Lua Blog.

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Of the five cab-sharing websites promoted by the Knoxville Regional Smart Trips blog, three are CabCorner properties!

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CabCorner.com has just been featured on GreatStartups.com!
We’re honored to receive this distinction, and flattered by the praise.

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When New Yorkers share a secret with other New Yorkers on New Years Eve, you know you’ve arrived.  Check out our press in The Big Apple on the Cheap.

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Check out our coverage on FratomBomb!  It was only a matter of time before the blogosphere realized that traffic reduction, subway decongestion, energy conservation, and cost-savings weren’t the only benefits to CabCorner…

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FAIM Magazine interviewed our very own Jon McKinney to commemorate the launch of CabCorner.  And an enthusiastic blogger commended Jon’s lecture on the trials and tribulations of e-business at Specks of Randomness blog.

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CabCorner featured on DiscoveringStartups.

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CabCorner featured on Taxi-USA.com

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Subsidiary Media:

TAGXE
CabCorner’s final company acquisition of 2010 netted the company ownership of Singapore-based Tagxe.com.  Click HERE or HERE to read about the transaction.

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CABEASY
Below is a brief list of media attention generated by the launch of CabEasy.com, which CabCorner acquired in the spring of 2010.

• TechCrunch
• KillerStartups
• CenterNetworks
• StartupMeme

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HITCHSTERS
One of CabCorner’s most exciting initiatives was its acquisition of industry pioneer Hitchsters.com.  To review the coverage Hitchsters received prior to its acquisition by CabCorner in summer 2010, click –> HERE <–.

And here are a few more mentions…

• Wall Street Journal
• Thrillist
• CNet
• BNet
• San Francisco Examiner
• ABC News
• Conde Nast Traveler
• TalkGreen.ca