[gps-talkusers] Re: taxis in New York City

  • From: "George B" <gbmagoo@xxxxxxxxxxx>
  • To: <gps-talkusers@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • Date: Sat, 28 Sep 2013 10:29:10 -0700

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
> > >
> > >
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