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Hong Kong Launches Crackdown on Uber Taxi Service
Benjie Batanes | | Aug 17, 2015 07:36 AM EDT |
Hong Kong authorities raided the controversial Uber rent-a-car service office on August 11 and arrested all of the employees including five drivers. Local police have explained that the Uber drivers did not have the necessary car rental license or even insurance.
China’s Didi Kuaidi Is Losing To Uber; Seeks Funds To Stay On Top
Adrian Darylle Torralba | | Jun 25, 2015 10:55 AM EDT |
China’s Didi Kuaidi is losing to Uber and is working on seeking funds to stay on top of the business.
Airline Technology News: Technology Seen As The Answer To Faster, Convenient Travel
Adrian Darylle Torralba | | Jun 23, 2015 01:23 PM EDT |
Technology has been one of the greatest innovations when it comes to traveling, and now, it has become more in demand as airline passengers are seen to be more dependent on mobile apps when checking details about their flights.
Taxi Apps In China Fails To Get The Nod Of The Government Despite Being Welcomed and Utilized
Adelyn Torralba | | Jun 19, 2015 04:01 AM EDT |
Taxi apps in China, such as Didi Express and People’s Uber, fail to get the approval of the government despite being operational and utilized by the local people.
Uber Cabs Offer: Multi-Million Dollar On Demand Rides Company Has Introduced New Videogame To Lure Drivers
Vinay Patel | | Jun 13, 2015 12:22 PM EDT |
In a bid to attract more drivers for its grand plan of executing a million rides globally, Uber cabs offer will now include a videogame that will tell people what it feels like to be a Uber cab driver. After a series of advertisements and other promotional strategies, this is a relatively new method adopted by the brand.
Uber Joins Bidding War On Nokia's Digital Mapping Service 'Here'; Rumored to Bid $3 Billion
Aishwarya Bhatt | | May 08, 2015 03:12 AM EDT |
Uber has reportedly bid $3 billion for Nokia's Digital Mapping Service - "Here". Other competitors in this bidding war include Samsung, Tencent and Yahoo.
Samsung Galaxy S6, S6 Edge Owners Will Receive Uber Discount Rides
David Curry | | Apr 17, 2015 10:22 AM EDT |
Samsung customers can redeem this reward by going onto the Galaxy Gifts widget and downloading the Uber application.
Nokia Planning to Sell Here Maps; Uber and German Carmakers Bidding
David Curry | | Apr 12, 2015 02:02 AM EDT |
Nokia is looking to sell its mapping service for an extra splash of cash.
Uber Grabs Facebook Chief Security Officer
David Curry | | Apr 03, 2015 11:30 AM EDT |
Uber has acquired Facebook's ex-chief of security.
Uber Will Pay for Taxi Driving Licenses in Germany
David Curry | | Mar 29, 2015 08:39 PM EDT |
Germany classifies Uberpop and Uber X as taxi services despite Uber claiming it's ridesharing.
Uber Taxis Outnumber Yellow Cabs in New York
David Curry | | Mar 23, 2015 08:59 AM EDT |
Uber commands over 14,000 black cabs and luxury vehicles in New York City.
Uber's Chief Financial Officer Quits
Geann Pineda | | Mar 17, 2015 12:41 PM EDT |
Uber's Chief Financial Officer Brent Callinicos is stepping down.
Uber Begins Testing Electric Cars In Chicago
David Curry | | Mar 16, 2015 12:35 AM EDT |
It's odd to see Uber partner with a Chinese company.
Uber ‘Panic Button’ to Launch Feb. 11 in India
Andrian Darylle Torralba | | Feb 10, 2015 04:01 AM EST |
India would rather have Uber install a physical panic button in the vehicle, however.
How Uber is Flourishing in China Despite Government Ban
Dino Lirios | | Feb 09, 2015 12:58 AM EST |
Even when the Chinese government has issued a ban on unlicensed private-car hire, Uber Technologies Inc. is still flourishing due to a crafty move by the corporation that circumvents the ban.
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