GPS navigation software

TikTok Teens Partner With Life360 to Launch New Bubbles Feature

Retrieved on: 
Monday, August 24, 2020
Mobile, Wireless, Technology, Teens, Parenting, Communications, Software, Family, Internet, Social media, Consumer, Articles, Software, GPS navigation software, Culture, Life360, Chris Hulls, Tiktok, Economic bubble, Filter bubble, Bubble, Adolescence

Next month Life360 , the leading safety and coordination service for families across the globe, will launch Bubbles, a new feature inspired by teenagers on TikTok that provides teen users with more personal space.

Key Points: 
  • Next month Life360 , the leading safety and coordination service for families across the globe, will launch Bubbles, a new feature inspired by teenagers on TikTok that provides teen users with more personal space.
  • After hearing teens vocalize their feelings very publicly about Life360 on TikTok, we decided to reach out to them and open a dialogue to really hear what they had to say, said Chris Hulls, CEO and founder of Life360.
  • In the Bubble, teens still have access to all safety and communication tools Life360 has to offer, including Crash Detection and SOS alert, giving both teens and parents peace of mind.
  • Parents will be notified when Bubbles are created and are equipped with tools to message their teens in an activated Bubble.

Life360 Appoints Former Deezer Co-Founder as Chief Product Officer

Retrieved on: 
Tuesday, August 4, 2020
Family, Consumer, Mobile, Wireless, Technology, Software, GPS navigation software, Chris Hulls, Life360, Deezer, Disruptor, Operating systems, Software, Computer architecture

Life360, the leading safety and coordination service for families across the globe, today announced serial entrepreneur and industry disruptor Jonathan Benassaya as its chief product officer.

Key Points: 
  • Life360, the leading safety and coordination service for families across the globe, today announced serial entrepreneur and industry disruptor Jonathan Benassaya as its chief product officer.
  • He was instrumental in building a category defining company which led to a valuation of more than $1.4B today.
  • Jonathan has a true passion for building and nurturing products that delight, touch, and improve millions of peoples lives, said Chris Hulls, CEO and co-founder of Life360.
  • These include family storage solution StreamNation, in-game advertiser MagicParty, and crypto index fund IronChain Capital in addition to founding Deezer.

Life360 Launches First-Ever Safety Membership for Families

Retrieved on: 
Tuesday, July 14, 2020
Software, Technology, Data management, Security, GPS navigation software, Life360

Life360 , the leading safety and coordination service for families worldwide, today launched the industrys first-to-market safety membership for families.

Key Points: 
  • Life360 , the leading safety and coordination service for families worldwide, today launched the industrys first-to-market safety membership for families.
  • Life360 establishes a new product category in family safety, transforming its location-centric offerings into a digital-first, holistic family safety service.
  • Life360 Membership saves users time by consolidating safety benefits that normally require up to eight different subscriptions - providing a savings of more than $2,800 a year.
  • The companys core offering, the Life360 mobile app, is a market leading app for families, with features that range from communications to driving safety and location sharing.

Life360 Announces Russell Burke as Chief Financial Officer

Retrieved on: 
Tuesday, May 12, 2020
Family, Consumer, Consumer electronics, Technology, Software, GPS navigation software, Life360

Life360, Inc. (ASX:360), the leading safety and coordination service for families across the globe, today announced global business executive Russell Burke as its chief financial officer.

Key Points: 
  • Life360, Inc. (ASX:360), the leading safety and coordination service for families across the globe, today announced global business executive Russell Burke as its chief financial officer.
  • Burke, an experienced financial executive having worked with both public and private companies, has extensive experience in management and business leadership.
  • Prior to joining Life360, he held roles as chief financial officer of Mandalay Media Inc., chief executive officer of Weight Watchers Australia and New Zealand, as well as senior leadership positions at numerous high-growth early stage companies, including digital media subscription service Pressplay, and mixed-reality ecosystem and platform Magic Leap.
  • As an added bonus, Ive been using Life360 to keep my own family safe and connected for years.

American Families Growing Closer Amid COVID-19

Retrieved on: 
Thursday, May 7, 2020
Family, Health, Consumer, Infectious diseases, Technology, Mobile, Wireless, Software, GPS navigation software, Life360

How Families Feel About COVID-19:

Key Points: 
  • How Families Feel About COVID-19:
    Sheltering-in-place hasnt been a huge inconvenience for families.
  • 66 percent of families report that sheltering-in-place has been moderately or slightly inconvenient, while only 26 percent reporting it being very or extremely inconvenient.
  • 99 percent of families report they are taking sheltering-in-place seriously (40 percent taking it extremely seriously, 43 percent very seriously, and 16 percent somewhat seriously).
  • Life360 operates a platform for todays busy families, bringing them closer together by helping them better know, communicate with and protect the people they care about most.

National PTA to Fund $1.5M to PTAs Across the Country to Support School Communities During COVID-19 Crisis

Retrieved on: 
Tuesday, May 5, 2020
GPS navigation software, Life360, Tiktok, Application software, Software

The funding is made possible by PTA Proud National Sponsors TikTok, Google, Bayer Fund, Mathnasium and Life360.

Key Points: 
  • The funding is made possible by PTA Proud National Sponsors TikTok, Google, Bayer Fund, Mathnasium and Life360.
  • In addition to the grant money, TikTok has named National PTA as a beneficiary of its Community Relief Fund , donating $2M to the association.
  • In addition to providing the funding to PTAs and school communities, National PTA launched a comprehensive webpage at PTA.org/COVID-19 with resources, tools and information to support families and educators amid the COVID-19 pandemic.
  • "National PTA and PTAs across the country remain committed to supporting and advocating for students, families, schools and communities in this time of crisis."

Life360 Recognized by Financial Times as One of The Americas’ Fastest Growing Companies in 2020

Retrieved on: 
Thursday, April 9, 2020
Family, Consumer, Mobile, Wireless, Technology, Software, GPS navigation software, Life360, Chris Hulls

Life360, Inc. (ASX:360), the leading safety and coordination service for families across the globe, today announced that it has been recognized in Financial Times (FTs) inaugural list of The Americas Fastest Growing Companies 2020 .

Key Points: 
  • Life360, Inc. (ASX:360), the leading safety and coordination service for families across the globe, today announced that it has been recognized in Financial Times (FTs) inaugural list of The Americas Fastest Growing Companies 2020 .
  • The company ranked 36th in the technology category and 125th overall on the list of the 500 fastest-growing companies.
  • Being recognized by Financial Times is an honor and it reflects the tireless work our team has put into becoming an invaluable part of daily life for families, said Chris Hulls, CEO of Life360.
  • The Americas Fastest Growing Companies list comprises the enterprises that contribute most heavily to economic growth in North America, Central America, and South America; 500 firms were selected for this first annual ranking.

Life360 Offers Crash Detection for Free in Time for April’s Distracted Driving Awareness Month

Retrieved on: 
Wednesday, March 18, 2020
Technology, Teens, Parenting, Automotive, Other Automotive, Software, Family, Consumer, Data management, GPS navigation software, Road safety, Life360, Chris Hulls, Distracted driving, Traffic collision, Road traffic safety

Available for both iOS and Android devices, Crash Detection is now included in the Life360 Basic Plan, which is free to download .

Key Points: 
  • Available for both iOS and Android devices, Crash Detection is now included in the Life360 Basic Plan, which is free to download .
  • Crash Detection is a driver safety service that recognizes when a user has been in an accident, either as a driver or passenger.
  • An important step towards our goal of keeping families safe is offering Crash Detection to all users free of cost, said Chris Hulls, CEO and founder of Life360.
  • April is Distracted Driving Awareness Month and Life360 recognizes the importance of offering driver safety features for free to all people.

National PTA and Life360 Team Up to Promote Family Safety in the Digital Age

Retrieved on: 
Monday, January 27, 2020
GPS navigation software, Life360

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Jan. 27, 2020 /PRNewswire/ --National PTA is pleased to announce it has teamed up with Life360 to promote family safety in the digital age through its PTA Connected initiative.

Key Points: 
  • ALEXANDRIA, Va., Jan. 27, 2020 /PRNewswire/ --National PTA is pleased to announce it has teamed up with Life360 to promote family safety in the digital age through its PTA Connected initiative.
  • Life360 created the Modern Parenting Go-Guide in collaboration with National PTA, which features discussion starters and offers best practices for healthy family connectivity.
  • Five local PTAs also have been awarded a grant of $1,000 each to host an event at their school and promote digital family safety tools for Safer Internet Day , Feb. 11, 2020.
  • "National PTA is pleased to collaborate with Life360, which will help give families the tools to have proactive and productive conversations with their children about their digital lives and activities."

Life360 Acquires Leading Screen Time App ZenScreen, Unveils Enhanced Benefits

Retrieved on: 
Wednesday, November 6, 2019
Mobile, Wireless, Technology, Other Technology, GPS navigation software, Life360, Chris Hulls, Life360, ZenScreen

We couldnt be prouder to be part of Life360s family of services tailored to the unique demands of families everywhere.

Key Points: 
  • We couldnt be prouder to be part of Life360s family of services tailored to the unique demands of families everywhere.
  • Family life can be stressful and chaotic, and Life360 is the leading platform for todays busy families navigating a digital world, said Chris Hulls, CEO and Co-Founder, Life360.
  • Unlike any other screen time app, ZenScreen users can now change up the category of any app to best suit their personal style.
  • The companys core offering, the Life360 mobile app, is a market leading app for families, with features that range from communications to driving safety and location sharing.