Chris, With the ios 7 I can not get the pick me up later button to work. The pick me up now button works. I was going to send them taxi magic a email, but their audible secret words/numbers can not be understaned. Do you have this issue on a ios 7 device? > -----Original Message----- > From: gps-talkusers-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx [mailto:gps-talkusers- > bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf Of Chris Grabowski > Sent: Saturday, September 28, 2013 10:01 > To: gps-talkusers@xxxxxxxxxxxxx > Subject: [gps-talkusers] Re: taxis in New York City > > I have been using an app for almost 2 years called Taxi Magic. This > will allow you to book cabs on your computer using a web browser, on > phone/tablet, > find out the distance you the cab is from you and allow you to pay > using > your phone/tablet. > > > They partner with companies around the united states, here in Buffalo > there is one cab company. I used it for the first time in Irving Texas > in 2011 and haven't looked back. > > Also when the cab is dispatched you get a text message with the drivers > name, cab number and distance they are from you. > > You can get the cab drivers attention by hitting a button on the ap and > it will flash the screen with the Taxi Magic logo and cab number. > > > > On Sat, 28 Sep 2013 09:02:15 -0400 > Jeff Kenyon <jkenyon7@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > > > Interesting mention that, here is a little bit of assurance for those > of you might be coming to Rochester New York. Many of the cabdrivers > here including the regular Checker Cab as well as some of the medically > related transport services also use GPS units in their individual > vehicles. > > > > Sent from my iPhone > > > > > On Sep 28, 2013, at 8:52 AM, "Michael May" > <mikemay@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > > > > > > I was pleasantly surprised last night when taking two taxis in New > York > > > City. The monitor in the back seat, normally just playing > advertisements, > > > says tap several times on the screen to enable visually impaired > mode. > > > > > > When you do that, you are presented with a bunch of options the > most > > > significant of which is hearing the fare. They tell you to tap > upper left, > > > upper right and so forth to activate different functions. One of > those > > > functions is location. It tells you what point of interest is > nearby. There > > > are probably many other options. I have no idea how many companies > have this > > > functionality but it was refreshing to experience access in a whole > new area > > > of travel. > > > > > > Mike > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > Michael May, CEO > > > Sendero Group, Davis California > > > Developers of accessible GPS > > > Sendero Phone: 888-757-6810, extension 101 > > > Home Office: 530-757-6900 > > > Email: MikeMay@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx > > > Sendero web: http://www.senderogroup.com > > > General GPS web: http://www.AccessibleGPS.com > > > Mike May Personal: http://www.CrashingThrough.com > > > > > > > > > > > > To change your email settings (unsubscribe, digest only, or > vacation mode): > > > http://senderogroup.com/social_media/email.htm > > > > > > Additionally, to unsubscribe send an email to gps-talkusers- > request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx with "unsubscribe" in the Subject. > > To change your email settings (unsubscribe, digest only, or vacation > mode): > > http://senderogroup.com/social_media/email.htm > > > > Additionally, to unsubscribe send an email to gps-talkusers- > request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx with "unsubscribe" in the Subject. > > > -- > > Web sites: > http://www.mysticaccess.com > http://www.mysticaccesspodcast.com > Twitter: mysticaccess > > > > To change your email settings (unsubscribe, digest only, or vacation > mode): > http://senderogroup.com/social_media/email.htm > > Additionally, to unsubscribe send an email to gps-talkusers- > request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx with "unsubscribe" in the Subject. To change your email settings (unsubscribe, digest only, or vacation mode): http://senderogroup.com/social_media/email.htm Additionally, to unsubscribe send an email to gps-talkusers-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx with "unsubscribe" in the Subject.