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Lyft's personal subscription locks in the cost of your favorite trip [Engadget]
Lyft's subscription service is getting some media exposure. "Lyft has been trying out an All-Access subscription that lets you ride …
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Transit Hop - Automatically get matched on your next trip with riders/drivers heading in similar direction
Hello everyone, we'd like to invite users to try out our recently released app, Transit Hop (https://www.transit-hop.com/app). It's …
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Uber to Refresh it's Drivers Debit Card. Offering to Pay Drivers after Every trip. Up to 6% cash back on gas purchases.
Uber getting into banking now. I know they were looking into pay day loans. What's next? The World According to …
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Only in Florida, Uber driver accidentally shoots teen girl through ankle.
How do you accidentally shoot someone? I believe the story, not trying to blame the driver I just honestly don't …
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Is Lyft copying taxis at the airports?
While Uber is shuttling people to airports in helicopters (LOL), Lyft is actually taking a practical approach and forming taxi …
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Yankees fans could be heard chanting “Uber! Uber'” at Twins Pitcher Dobnak
Yankee fans are the worst, appreciate the hustle. https://ftw.usatoday.com/2019/10/yankees-fans-chant-uber-at-twins-pitcher-randy-dobnak
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Uber Pet - Deja Vu?
I just stumbled on this techcrunch article about how Uber has now started Uber Pet for people who want to …
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Karma is a bitch, UBER stock under 30, Lyft stock under 40
Since the Uber IPO at 45 stock is down over 30%, since the Lyft IPO stock is down 40% in …
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This just in - Uber has a new light to help you find your ride
Uber introduced Beacon, a new light that attaches to a driver's windscreen and displays a color that you specify in …
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London is only letting Uber operate for 2 more months
They wanted 5 years but only got 2 months, ouch. At least one country is taking the safety issues of …
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Apparently Lyft might launch and electric scooter service in SF
Seriosuly though, why are Uber and Lyft constantly launching the craziest services/products when they haven't even perfected their standard ridesharing …
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Lyft backs ACLU with $1 million while #DeleteUber trends on Social Media
http://www.usatoday.com/story/tech/2017/01/29/deleteuber-trend-erupts-lyft-backs-aclu-amid-trump-ban-fury/97214078/
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Is Uber going to have to pull out of East Asia?
"The regulation, which president Tsai Ing-wen personally signed off on, places a bounty on Uber drivers, and rewards ordinary people …
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Uber and Lyft lost another battle in CA, they're fighting mad
https://www-vox-com.cdn.ampproject.org/v/s/www.vox.com/platform/amp/policy-and-politics/2019/8/30/20840563/ab-5-uber-lyft-senate-vote-california?amp_js_v=a2&_gsa=1&usqp=mq331AQEKAFwAQ%3D%3D#aoh=15673511603696&referrer=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.google.com&_tf=From%20%251%24s&share=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.vox.com%2Fpolicy-and-politics%2F2019%2F8%2F30%2F20840563%2Fab-5-uber-lyft-senate-vote-california
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Research shows people tend to overestimate the physical length of familiar routes, but underestimate how long it takes to travel them.
Just read this today, interesting
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A must watch video of hundreds of riders taking over downtown Los Angeles on scooters, time to exterminate these pests
They're everywhere but now their use is a danger to not only for the rider but also the public.https://youtu.be/D7mtXKIReV4 …
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Uber's Loss Exceeds $800 Million in Third Quarter on $1.7 Billion in Net Revenue (Bloomberg)
The loss mounts. Does this answer the question on whether Uber's business model is sustainable? December - $1.7B Losshttps://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2016-12-20/uber-s-loss-exceeds-800-million-in-third-quarter-on-1-7-billion-in-net-revenue …
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Uber investor: CEO lacks ruthlessness of ousted co-founder Travis Kalanick and the stock shows it
He should talk to some drivers instead of his millionaire buddies, they put these clowns on TV.https://www-cnbc-com.cdn.ampproject.org/v/s/www.cnbc.com/amp/2019/08/12/uber-investor-ceo-lacks-ruthlessness-of-ousted-travis-kalanick.html?amp_js_v=a2&_gsa=1#referrer=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.google.com&_tf=From%20%251%24s&share=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.cnbc.com%2F2019%2F08%2F12%2Fuber-investor-ceo-lacks-ruthlessness-of-ousted-travis-kalanick.html
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Uber is putting self-driving cars in California even though they don't have a permit!
http://www.nytimes.com/2016/12/16/technology/uber-defies-california-regulators-with-self-driving-car-service.html Check this out. What do we think about Uber testing their self-driving cars in San Francisco without a valid …
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US Government quiety kills autonomous vehicle committee.
https://www-engadget-com.cdn.ampproject.org/v/s/www.engadget.com/amp/2019/08/10/advisory-committee-on-automation-killed/?amp_js_v=a2&_gsa=1#referrer=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.google.com&_tf=From%20%251%24s&share=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.engadget.com%2F2019%2F08%2F10%2Fadvisory-committee-on-automation-killed%2F