Comments on: Car 2.0: Virgin's Taxi2 Puts Travel Data to Work for Cab Sharing http://gigaom.com/cleantech/car-2-0-virgins-taxi2-puts-travel-data-to-work-for-cab-sharing/ Tue, 14 Feb 2012 06:27:34 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.com/ By: Blog.CabCorner.Com » Blog Archive » UPDATE ON THE COMPETITIVE LANDSCAPE http://gigaom.com/cleantech/car-2-0-virgins-taxi2-puts-travel-data-to-work-for-cab-sharing/#comment-28219 Mon, 16 Nov 2009 19:22:57 +0000 http://earth2tech.com/?p=45059#comment-28219 [...] So Ajay recently discovered a new cab-sharing service apparently known as Taxi2.  It’s an interesting concept, I guess, although perhaps a little cumbersome.  (Read more about it HERE.) [...]

]]> By: pax http://gigaom.com/cleantech/car-2-0-virgins-taxi2-puts-travel-data-to-work-for-cab-sharing/#comment-28218 Tue, 10 Nov 2009 23:40:58 +0000 http://earth2tech.com/?p=45059#comment-28218 took me a while to find the link – there is no link in the article!
http://www.taxi.to
very cool idea – hope people take it up.

]]> By: waltinseattle http://gigaom.com/cleantech/car-2-0-virgins-taxi2-puts-travel-data-to-work-for-cab-sharing/#comment-28217 Mon, 09 Nov 2009 18:55:32 +0000 http://earth2tech.com/?p=45059#comment-28217 why did it take so long to come to such a common sense ends? You realize in many countries they have taxis that go down the street and back and pick up all who flag them? Its probably regulations that have been in the way! Here it is illegal for a taxi coming to drop at the airport to accept a passenger out of the airport. A monopoly is granted for that service. Rules and idiocy.

So why did it take this long to come up with a share a taxi? The meter so it paid? most likely. There are those who see the price going to zero whereveer possible. Commons lovers. And there are those who, like Mr Westinghouse, look everywhere for a place to put a meter.

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