Category: Software Features

While in Vegas at the ICRS (August 15-17), we met hundreds of Car Rental Companies from diverse countries around the world. It was an exhilarating experience. (Be sure to see our blog post from Day 1, Day 2, Day 3). We heard so many of our existing and (soon to be) customers needs and wants. […]

At DAMAGE iD, we believe passports and mandates are just plain wrong. Here’s why: We aren’t asking for “likes”. But it’s time to stand up against these bullies and join against them. Join a protest, contact your newspaper … resist. Do whatever you can to make your voice heard. Signed, Charlie Dalsass, partner and CTO.

This week, we’ve made some small, but IMPORTANT updates. First, we realized that with all our new customers, the “Checkout” process has gotten a bit slow. (If you ever see something that should be faster, be sure to let the A-Team know. We love to optimize DAMAGE iD!). (The “Checkout” is the part where you […]

In our most recent Android release, 4.0, you can now add damage directly to the app! Upgrade your Android version, to be sure you have the latest version of the app. The new version adds a brief, additional step between each photo or movie that you take. If there is no new damage, click “Next”. […]

This demonstration was first presented at the 2021 International Car Rental Show in Las Vegas, August 16-17, 2021. This demonstration shows the capabilities now available with the recent DAMAGE iD, ProofTec Partner(ship) on AI Damage Detection. These capabilities include automatic or AI-based damage detection. Demo Format We started the demo wiping the car with a […]

We’ve just added an 20 EXTRA PHOTOS to the latest version of DAMAGE iD! You’ve asked for this for a long time… the ability to take multiple photos of a specific damage when it’s found. You want the most detail you can get … so take more photos and video! Our latest version offers 20 […]

We believe there is no better software for finding and proving damage than DAMAGE iD. However, you must take great photos in order to get an accurate, detailed digital record of your vehicles’ condition. To make taking great photos easier for you, in Android 3.7 (r54), we’ve added an exposure slider. Now when taking photos, just […]

Unit numbers in DAMAGE iD can contain either numbers or letters (or a mixture of the two). Some customers mix numbers and letters in vehicle Unit Number. Some use only numbers, e.g. 0-9. When sorting vehicles by Unit Number, the order can be somewhat unexpected for users who use only numbers. For example, the default […]

Now you have one more way to protect your fleet. We’ve just added location tracking to DAMAGE iD photos! The new features is available in Android 3.7 version 50. (This feature is not yet available for IOS/iPhone/iPad). Location tracking provides accountability for vehicle condition of your rental, DSP or car-sharing fleet! To enable, click the […]

We’ve just added a new capability in the Vehicles (Cars) section of the Review Portal. You can now modify up to 50 vehicles at one time. This works for the following bulk actions: And you can select up to 50 vehicles with a single click. See below: In addition, we’ve added a new field “Date […]

We’ve just added 2 new settings in DAMAGE iD Android 3.7. (Be sure to Upgrade your DAMAGE iD Version if you aren’t already on 3.7). The 2 new options are “Sync media over Wi-Fi only” and “Photo Compression”. Here’s what they look like: Sync media over Wi-Fi only is used to conserve your mobile data […]

Happy New Year! Yes, yes, it’s a bit late for that, but the DAMAGE iD A-Team dev has been a bit absorbed lately. So, what’s been going on? Infrastructure. In the past few months we’ve been working on an upgrade our customers won’t notice at first. Known as Grails 4, this very modern and high […]

No, thankfully, this isn’t the Corona police! ? ? How about some great news instead? ??? Yesterday, we launched an important change to the DAMAGE iD Review Portal. First, a little background. DAMAGE iD stores “Before” and “After” photos and video in a “Case”. The Case brings the 2 sets photos together for easy comparison […]

Release – 3.7 on the Android platform is now live! Be sure to visit the Google Play Store to get your upgrade. Or, view the complete, instructions to upgrade on Android devices to get your update. p.s. If you are unsure which version you have, look on the main screen. The version number appears in […]

For all you movie buffs, we’ve code-named our “Neo” DAMAGE iD release … “The Matrix”! We chose this name because, now – directly on the app – you can scroll “vertically” (in time) and horizontally (over the positions of photos taken) – a “grid” (or matrix) layout. We think make identifying where a damage was […]

Damage to the Fleet is the biggest Loss from profit.  It’s hard enough making a profit as a DSP Owner, never mind paying exorbitant Damage Costs. DAMAGE iD provides DSPs with an affordable software solution which monitors the condition of the Fleet sending the Date and Time-stamped Images Directly to the Owner.   DSP Dispatchers, Managers or Drivers take daily photos of the […]

DAMAGE iD supports our global Team! We’ve added a little “Latin Flavor” to DAMAGE iD with our new Spanish version. Now fleets, DSPs and rental agencies looking for the best DAMAGE Control solutioncan use their native language. We have so many great customers from the Latin American countries. We knew we had to celebrate with […]

New in IOS version 3.3 VIN scanner for accurate checkout.

We are excited to announce IOS/iPhone/iPad 3.2 is now available on the App Store. Here’s what you get when you download 3.2. 1. Improved Speed of the Walk-Around by Auto-Forwarding Photos No more rotating the camera each time you walk to the next position. The overlay automatically rotates to the next position, making your walk-around […]

Annotation is a new feature which allows you to circle damaged areas, make comments and associate vehicle damage codes.