[Nfbmt] Uber

[d m gina]

Can't answer any of those questions.
Lets get the larger cities started first then go to the smaller ones.
That makes more sense.
We know some of the drivers for city cab want to move over.
They are tired of what is happening with the company.

Original message:
> What is a typical fare for a Uber ride as compared to a cab ride, or how is
> it determined?  How do you know how long it will take to be picked up?  So if
> there's no restrictions on community size, is Uber going to be available in
> Havre, Hobson, Hamilton, Belt, Stanford, Shepherd, Forsyth, Winifred, Wilsal,
> little towns like that, with maybe a hundred residents or less? I'm sure the
> cab companies aren't liking it.  It may force them to be more responsive, or
> it may put them out of business.  I find it interesting that a global entity
> can come in and just tear up the economy of the local businesses in a small
> town.  If I have a choice, I always like to go local.  It's what keeps
> smaller towns alive.

> -----Original Message-----
> From: Nfbmt [mailto:nfbmt-bounces at nfbnet.org] On Behalf Of d m gina via Nfbmt
> Sent: Thursday, December 17, 2015 7:23 AM
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> Subject: Re: [Nfbmt] Uber

> I don't think there has to be a size.
> We know the cab drivers here in town are quite unhappy about this.
> They even told Jim that the prices would be higher than they would be.
> We know for a fact this isn't true. Where the drivers want to keep the
> customers.
> I as many are tired of waiting over an hour if not more for transportation.
> What I said was, maybe I can buy ice cream now, and it won't be melted by the
> time I get home.

> Original message:
>> How large does a community have to be before Uber comes in?

>> -----Original Message-----
>> From: Nfbmt [mailto:nfbmt-bounces at nfbnet.org] On Behalf Of James
>> Aldrich via Nfbmt
>> Sent: Thursday, December 17, 2015 2:45 AM
>> To: NFB of Montana Discussion List
>> Cc: James Aldrich
>> Subject: Re: [Nfbmt] Uber

>> Hi all,

>> Yes!  We heard it on Q2 news as well as Associated Press on Newsline!
>> It is now in Uber's hands!

>> Jim

>> Sent from my iPod

>>> On Dec 16, 2015, at 8:32 PM, Bruce&Joy Breslauer via Nfbmt
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>>> Did anybody else hear on the news that Uber's application was
>>> accepted in Montana?



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