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Re:This Tech Bubble Is Bursting by LanguageGamer on Monday May 02, 2016 @12:10PM (#11612670)
I wonder how difficult it would be to build an app that lists and estimates fares for different local car services.
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Re:This Tech Bubble Is Bursting by twinkletwinkle on Monday May 02, 2016 @02:08PM (#11613883)
https://goswift.ly/

My friend wrote it. Includes other modes of transportation like buses and scooter-shares.

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Re:This Tech Bubble Is Bursting by dragonwriter on Monday May 02, 2016 @12:55PM (#11613140)
> I wonder how difficult it would be to build an app that lists and estimates fares for different local car services.

Google Maps (on Android, at least, but I assume generally, I just haven't checked elsewhere) has that feature already, though when I've checked what it showed it only listed Uber. Even if it is currently Uber-only, the feature's UI makes very clear that its intended to be a ride service time & cost estimate comparison feature, so...

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