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Channel 19
Roundup: Strange bedfellows, scale-house burger, Android barker
Legislation can make for odd bedfellows among supporters, Wendy Parker orders a cheeseburger â at the wrong drive-through, and Mack Trucksâ Bulldog magazine gets new digital distribution.
May 9, 2013
Business
Hulu, Netflix apps
How to catch your favorite shows and flicks on the road.
October 24, 2012
Channel 19
Option for crowd-sourcing weigh-station status
New Scalechek app provides a directory and alerts for open/closed status of weigh stations across the U.S. and Canada.
August 31, 2012
Channel 19
Take CSA challenge: Win iPad, $5,000
The folks at Big Truck TV, in partnership with AT&T, have announced a competition taking applications from potential competitors, including you, through early February. âThe CSA Challenge will comprise six challengers being chosen to compete over a two-month period,â or 10 weeks, says Michael Carpentier, Big Truck TV CEO. Each challenger will receive an iPad2 [âŚ]
December 10, 2011
Channel 19
Scale It: The platform-scale axle-weights app, designed by a driver
John Christner Trucking driver Jerry Wilks is the programmer/developer of an application that, if youâre packing an iPhone and find occasion to use platform scales, could be of great use. Launched early in 2010, the Scale It app for the iPhone is a quick cheat that allows you to input the different weight readings you [âŚ]
August 8, 2011
Business
Pocket Tools
Dozens of new smart-phone apps can save you money, time and hassles. Best of all, many are free.
July 1, 2011
Business
Truck tire iPhone app
Commercial truck operators can get access to emergency road and tire service at the location closest to them from their iPhone or iPad with the âContinental Truck Tires Dealer Locatorâ application that can be downloaded from the iTunes App Store. CONTINENTAL, www.continental-truck.com
April 21, 2011
Business
CAT Scale iPhone app
The CAT Scale Company iPhone app allows drivers to locate the CAT Scale closest to their current location through the GPS on their phone. Drivers can also search for and get directions to CAT Scale locations in other areas. The app is available through iTunes and is compatible with iPhone, iPod Touch and iPad devices. [âŚ]
February 14, 2011
Channel 19
Android âFreight Finderâ app from TQL
ATTN: Owner-operators. Yesterday, Total Quality Logistics announced functionality and availability of a new âFreight Finderâ app for Android-based smartphones. The free application enables quick searches from current location or other location of available loads, by trailer type and within an adjustable radius of up to 300 miles. Iâve downloaded and done a quick run-through with [âŚ]
February 11, 2011
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