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http://www.jaunted.com/

Last activity: 06.05.2015

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Mentions

17

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Employees

11-50

Founded date

2005

Mentions in press and media 17

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Oct 2, 2014	Barnes Foundation’s ‘Keys to the Collection’ app balances play, learning	Ask a game developer about the education gamification movement, and you might get a sigh. For gaming purists, the co-opting of gaming culture by institutions and an edtech sector hoping to leverage a $100 billion industry’s access to the yo...
Jan 28, 2013	America's Most Annoying Airport Security Checkpoints	Anyone who flies has suffered the agony of long security lines, intrusive X-ray scans or pat downs, and confusing rules. But which airports incite the most frustration? As part of our first-ever airport survey, Travel + Leisure asked reader...
Jan 13, 2011	TSA Warns That If You Wear Scanner Resistant Clothing, They'll Have To Grope You	With the new TSA naked scanners getting so much attention late last year, a number of different folks started offering up special clothing to wear while going through the scanners. My favorite might be the undergarments with the 4th Amendme...
Nov 15, 2010	Can the internet bring down the TSA’s new enhanced pat-down search, also known as “touch my junk”?	Would-be traveler John Tyner has become a cause célèbre on the internet because he refused to subject himself to what he considered to be invasive body searching at the San Diego airport on Saturday. He had heard about the full-body scanner...
Jul 20, 2010	Roundup: HP applies for “Palmpad” trademark, British Airways debus mobile boarding passes, and more	Here’s the latest action: HP applies for “Palmpad” trademark — Another major sign that Hewlett-Packard will pursue a tablet computing strategy dropped today, with the company filing to trademark the word “Palmpad.” Crunchgear has more. Texa...
Jul 23, 2009	Airlines may jettison in-flight entertainment as personal gadgets proliferate	Imagine you’re running an airline. That means you’re trying to survive despite higher-than-ever fuel costs and a skittish population who balk at flying, either for work or leisure. Is there a way you can cut your costs further? Yes: Remove ...
Dec 21, 2008	Comedian Louis C.K. on technology and air travel	One of my favorite comedians, Louis C.K., sums up how people take modern-day technology and air travel for granted. This isn’t a super-recent interview with Conan O’Brien, but it’s something to remember if you’ll be traveling for the holida...
Nov 5, 2008	Virgin America rolling out Gogo Wi-Fi service on November 22	Our buds over at Jaunted just gave us the heads up that Virgin America will begin rolling out Aircell‘s Gogo service, which we reviewed back in August, on November 22. The “beta” flight will take off from SFO, VA’s HQ, to JFK. Virgin plans ...
Oct 11, 2008	Arizona testing Cactus microchipping to prevent theft	If someone asked me to help them steal a gigantic cactus, I’d be like, “Have you ever touched a cactus? Those things are really prickly. Find yourself another cohort, kind sir.” But apparently the giant Saguaro cactus, found mostly in Arizo...
Sep 25, 2008	Eco Media Player Revolution hand-cranked MP3 player	Sick of batteries and the burden that batteries carry? Me too, man. Me too. Here’s a hand-cranked MP3 player called the Eco Media Player Revolution. It’s the successor to the original hand-cranked Eco Media Player. This new one handles musi...
Jul 29, 2008	The Airlines' Ongoing Struggle With Price Aggregation Sites	It’s proving pretty difficult to figure out exactly what happened between American Airlines and Kayak last week. Last Wednesday TechCrunch reported that American Airlines was pulling its listings from the airfare search engine. Comments lef...
Jun 24, 2008	American Airlines testing in-flight Wi-Fi tomorrow	Hey, here’s a happy surprise for anyone who may happen to be flying from New York (JFK) and Los Angeles on American Airlines tomorrow. The company will be conducting “a dress rehearsal” of in-flight Wi-Fi service, called GoGo, provided by A...
Jun 4, 2008	JetBlue in-flight Wi-Fi service gets Gmail, Exchange	Hot off the travel-related press, is news that Jet Blue’s in-flight Wi-Fi service has added support for checking more e-mail accounts than just Yahoo! Mail and BlackBerry Mail, which were previously the only ones available. Jaunted.com has ...
May 21, 2008	Simpsons ride opens at Universal Studios Hollywood	A new Simpsons-themed ride opened at Universal Studios in Hollywood on Monday and travel site Jaunted.com seems to indicate that it’s a worthwhile stop on your list of things to do if you’re in the area. The ride itself is a motion-simulate...
Apr 24, 2008	CondeNet Tries To Blogify Concierge.com By Buying Two Travel Blogs (SFO Media)	Just as Google, Yahoo, and Microsoft regularly by startups to fill in gaps in their technology or business, media companies may be starting to do the same on the content side. Today, CondeNet (the digital arm of magazine publisher Conde Nas...
	13 Ways The U.S. Airline Industry Has Changed Since 9/11	A dramatic decade. Wikimedia U.S. airlines have a long, complicated history that includes incredible technological advancements, bankruptcies, deregulation and presidential intervention. But the years following the 9/11 attacks proved to be...

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FAQ about Jaunted

When was Jaunted founded?

Jaunted was founded in 2005.

What has the press written about Jaunted?

Parsers VC has collected 17 articles mentioning Jaunted, among them “Barnes Foundation’s ‘Keys to the Collection’ app balances play, learning” (Oct 2, 2014) and “America's Most Annoying Airport Security Checkpoints” (Jan 28, 2013).

Is Jaunted still active?

Yes, Jaunted is active; its latest activity on Parsers VC dates from May 6, 2015.