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

  • From: Jeff Kenyon <jkenyon7@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • To: "gps-talkusers@xxxxxxxxxxxxx" <gps-talkusers@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • Date: Sat, 28 Sep 2013 21:39:08 -0400

Did, and will be establishing my account soon.

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> On Sep 28, 2013, at 5:59 PM, Chris Grabowski <chris@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> 
> The only one that it works with is Liberty in Buffalo.
> Just download the ap and see what companies it works with in your area.
> 
> 
> 
> On Sat, 28 Sep 2013 13:17:13 -0400
> Jeff Kenyon <jkenyon7@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> 
>> I want to try that. What Companies do you have in Buffalo? Here in 
>> Rochester, we have several in the main one that I use this Checker and Apple 
>> which is for my medical appointments.
>> 
>> Sent from my iPhone
>> 
>>> On Sep 28, 2013, at 1:00 PM, Chris Grabowski <chris@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>>> 
>>> 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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