Parkmobile North America, Inc. Announces Pay by Phone Parking in Grand Rapids.

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Mon Nov 2, 2009 10:00am EST

With the launch of Parkmobile, residents and visitors in Grand Rapids are now
able to start and stop their parking transaction by mobile phone.



GRAND RAPIDS, Mich., Nov. 2 /PRNewswire/ -- Parkmobile North America announced
today a revolutionary new service that will allow residents and visitors in
Grand Rapids to use their mobile phone to pay for parking.

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"Grand Rapids continues to pursue innovative alternatives that optimize
technology to enhance parking options," said Pam Ritsema, Director of Parking
for the City of Grand Rapids. "Parkmobile clearly fits that goal with this
product. It will make parking at meters even more convenient."

"Parkmobile is very excited to launch our Pay by Phone parking service with
the City of Grand Rapids," said Albert Bogaard, CEO of Parkmobile North
America, Inc. "With this technology, customers no longer have to search for
change or estimate the time needed at their destination. The Pay by Phone
service is an example of another technology that can make our lives easier and
more efficient."

To use the service, motorists can register by calling toll-free, 800-280-4146
or visiting www.parkmobile.us. After setting up the account, customers can
immediately start using the system with their registered mobile phone.
Motorists also can select the option to receive text message alerts and
reminders fifteen minutes before their time expires.

For additional information on Pay by Phone parking, please visit:
www.parkmobile.us.

About Parkmobile
Parkmobile is the only supplier in the world to offer seamlessly integrated
end-to-end solutions for electronic parking. Our services cover all parking
modes including digital permits, cashless on and off- street parking,
electronic enforcement as well as seamless integration with congestion
charging.





SOURCE  Parkmobile North America, Inc.

Sara Engel, Parkmobile North America, Inc., +1-770-818-9036, +1-770-818-9039,
sara.engel@parkmobileglobal.com
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