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Things Are Going Downhill Fast for Uber Uber is growing so fast that safe hiring procedures can’t keep up with demand—so any and all potential drivers are recruited, even the creeps. In cities across the world, drivers have sexually harassed and even raped victims, as well as hit and killed children. The crimes are egregious and indisputable.
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- ....Don't Be Scammed. ..........By Uber. BusinessInsider.com says:  Uber initiates surge pricing you are charged the normal fare times a surge multiplier. and Slate.com says: Maybe the company s not evil, just inept.. CarmelCircleCityCab has just ONE rate.
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Uber and Lyft Drivers Told to Ignore Regulations: Companies Pay Airport Citations for Drivers “I can't be here for too long,” said one driver at San Jose International Airport. Currently, Uber, Lyft, and Sidecar are in negotiations with various airports across the state to obtain permits. But so far, not one California airport has issued a permit to a ride-hailing app company.
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Uber drivers in New York strike to protest lower pay Uber treats drivers like private contractors, saddling them with insurance, gas and vehicle expenses but the company has total control over fares. As many one-fifth of the Uber’s 10,000 drivers in New York went on strike over the policy and pay rates on Wednesday, passing out fliers instead of working. Drivers could have spent the day cashing in on the company’s “surge pricing” scheme, in which rates spike during bad weather and other times of peak demand.
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Uberâs Biggest Problem Isnât Surge Pricing. What If Itâs Sexual Harassment by Drivers? One afternoon in late September, I opened the Uber app and requested a ride. For the unitiated, Uber is a hugely popular app that allows people to summon a private car with a few taps of their fingers. Since launching in 2009, the company has expanded to 34 countries, mainstreaming on-demand private transportation.
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Ducey rips Phoenix over Uber, Lyft restrictions at airport Ducey rips Phoenix over Uber, Lyft restrictions at airport. Sky Harbor officials have been in talks with representatives from Uber, Lyft and other ride-sharing services for several months.
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- Uber has since faced the wrath of government and industry in other cites, notably New York, Chicago, Boston, and Washington, DC. One councilmember opposed to Uber in the nation’s capital was self-described friend of the taxi industry Marion Barry (yes, that Marion Barry).n Uber’s San Francisco headquarters, a software tool called God View shows all the vehicles on the Uber system moving at once. On a laptop web browser, tiny cars on a map show every Uber driver currently on the city’s streets.
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I drove for Uber for a week, and here's what it was like • Passengers who are rated poorly (under 3 is low) risk not getting a car when requesting one, as drivers can see only the address and rating of the person requesting the ride. This system ensures that people can't be assholes. In addition to the rating, the Uber app has a report feature.
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- Edit 3: After being hidden for over a week, the Uber passenger rating hack is back online. Edit 2: Unfortunately, Uber has removed the public passenger rating. Goodbye 4.6…. Edit 1: Uber is currently trying to fix it. Hurry to find your rating! Uber has a rating system for Drivers and Passengers.
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Tricks to Get Around Uber Surge Pricing To its credit, Uber has at least acknowledged that surge pricing is a pain in the ass and gives you the option to wait out the price hike by tapping Notify Me If Surge Ends rather than roll over and accept the higher fare.
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Uber UBER - Competitors and Similar Companies. Hailo is a mobile network that matches passengers and licensed taxi drivers. Intelligent Apps is the developer of myTaxi, an app that allows users to order a taxi without a conventional taxi dispatching service. Zehicle is a Tech Ranch startup that is focused on Driving 2.0.
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- Following a beta launch in the summer of 2010, Uber's services and mobile app officially launched in San Francisco in 2011. Initially, Ryan Graves was appointed as CEO, however, Kalanick replaced him in the role later that year. Graves stepped down to become the company's COO.
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How does Uber work? Uber is an on-demand car service that allows you to request private drivers through applications for iPhone and Android devices. The service utilizes dispatch software to send the nearest driver to your location.
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Uber Just Caved on a Big Policy Change After Its Drivers Threatened to Strike This is a victory for us, the network posted on its page. However our fight MUST continue, because we've won a battle but the war is not over.. Uber is of course interested in keeping rates low to provide its customers with the cheapest fares and most efficient service possible. But riders are only one half of Uber's platform. And in a market brimming with competition, aggravated drivers have other companies they can choose to work with.
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- Uber rider says Denver cop called service illegal during stop. A Seattle man says the Uber car he was riding in was pulled over by a police officer who insisted the car service was illegal in Colorado, the first state to explicitly legalize the service. Post to Facebook.
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- YOUR RIDE, ON DEMAND. Whether you’re headed to Hollywood, Venice, or to LAX, the Uber app connects you with a reliable ride — from low-cost to premium — in minutes. Payment is automatic through the app and fares are usually cheaper than a taxi.
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Everyone Hates Uberâs Surge Pricing â Hereâs How to Fix It Even though Uber has gotten better at notifying riders when and to what degree surge pricing is in effect, the fact that there’s no known ceiling is a PR problem and a customer relations issue. Even some drivers feel embarrassed by huge rate hikes. The solution is simple.
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Uberâs Biggest Problem Isnât Surge Pricing. What If Itâs Sexual Harassment by Drivers? One afternoon in late September, I opened the Uber app and requested a ride. For the unitiated, Uber is a hugely popular app that allows people to summon a private car with a few taps of their fingers. Since launching in 2009, the company has expanded to 34 countries, mainstreaming on-demand private transportation.ber's decision to fire the driver so quickly was due to the fact that this was not the first time there had been complaints about him, they told me. An Uber representative contacted the driver, and then sent him an email recapping what they discussed, and bcc'd me. This email is a follow to our phone discussion.
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Uber: where does the online taxi service operate â and where has it been banned? Uber is being prosecuted in San Francisco, where its headquarters are based, and Los Angeles over claims the company makes false assurances to customers about the background checks it performs on drivers. The map above charts these controversies, as well as showing the cities in which the firm currently operates.
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- Bing and Yahoo went down but hackers weren't to blame. Notice that Bing and Yahoo searches were down earlier today? Or maybe Siri and Cortana? No, it wasn't the result of a hack -- it was something less nefarious according to Reuters' sources. Apparently Microsoft issued a bad code update and then couldn't hit CRTL+Z fast enough once it went live.
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What you need to know about Uber, Lyft and other app-based car services Most of the services come in around 10 to 30 percent less than a regular taxi... with some huge caveats. Uber's infamous surge pricing, for instance, could make a trip much more expensive depending on demand, while Lyft's happy hour pricing could make it much cheaper (which aggravates some drivers).
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Uber moves Paris Riding with UberYour ride, on demand. Whether you’re headed to the Marais, La Défense, or to Roissy CDG airport, the Uber app connects you with a reliable ride — from low-cost to premium — in minutes. One tap and a car comes directly to you. Your driver knows exactly where to go. And payment is completely cashless.
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Uber Just Caved on a Big Policy Change After Its Drivers Threatened to Strike UberX and UberXL are the cheapest services Uber offers in New York City, billed as the low cost Uber and low-cost rides for groups, respectively. The fare minimum for UberX rides is $8 and it's $12 on UberXL, while rides on UberBlack and UberSUV—the company's higher-end car services—start at $15 and $25.