Tag: uber

Uber Driver Reportedly Smashed a Passenger’s Head with a Hammer
It's Monday, and on-demand car service Uber is facing another PR nightmare after a driver in San Francisco allegedly smashed a passenger in the side of the head with a hammer. T...
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Uber, Lyft Reportedly Killing Taxi Business in San Francisco
One narrative for the influx of on-demand car services hitting cities across the country follows as such: plucky startups like Lyft and Uber are constantly fighting a battle with t...
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Women’s-Only Uber-Like Car Service Readies Launch, Could Face Tricky Legal Issues
If you asked a handful of women whether or not they feel 100 percent safe in taxis, Uber, or Lyft cars – I'm willing to bet the the predominant answer would be not really....
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Uber Launches API, Affiliate Program for Developers
Uber thinks that "any app with a map is a potential Uber API partner" – so with that in mind, the on-demand car company is opening the Uber AP...
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Uber and Lyft Have Reached the Shenanigan-Calling Stage of Their Rivalry
Rival on-demand car service companies Uber and lyft are in a real pissing match right now, as they continue to accuse each other of employing some under-the-table techniques to get...
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Uber Is Playing Dirty, According to Lyft
According to Lyft, rival on-demand car service Uber isn't playing fair. CNNMoney is repor...
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Lyft Is Doing That Whole Carpooling Thing Too
On Tuesday, on-demand ride company Uber unveiled UberPool, a new service that allows users to...
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Uber Wants to Get You Riding in Cars with Strangers
Uber has a super ambitious goal to "provide transportation so inexpensive and reliable, people can actually sell their cars." And while Uber touts that its service costs 40 percent...
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Whysk Is Here to Redefine On-Demand Transportation
Clickhole, The Onion's self-described “latest and greatest online social experience filled with the most clickable, irresistibly shareable content anywhere on the internet,” is fun...
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Uber Driver Accused of Sexual Assault in DC
Despite implementing a 'safe rides fee' earlier this year, stories about Ub...
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Facebook and Uber Reportedly Talking Messenger Integration
In the future, it's possible that you'll be able to coordinate a ride to pick up you and your drunk friends using Facebook Messenger....
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Uber Returns to Windows Phone
On-demand ride service Uber has just (re)launched on Windows Phone, meaning Windows Phone users won't have to call rides via the mobile site anymore. Uber says the brand new ap...
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Uber Driver Takes Riders on High-Speed Chase in DC
A New Yorker says he was kidnapped by an Uber driver in Washington DC and taken on a high-speed chase. The D.C. Taxicab Commission has confirmed an incident did occur and they...
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Uber ‘Honors’ Pride Week with On-Demand Weddings
On-demand car company, ride-sharing purveyors, or disruptors of the taxi game – whatever you want to call them, Uber is known for creative marketing stunts. Last year, the company...
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Uber Is Now a $17B Company After Latest Funding
On-demand car service Uber has just announced a massive $1.2 billion injection from "some of the leading investors in the world," which values the company at $17 billion (not count...
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