French government orders Uber taxi ban after protests

Re:French government orders Uber taxi ban after protests by dimino on Friday June 26, 2015 @01:05PM (#9786115)

You say that like it'd take a weekend and a bunch of Red Bull to get done...

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Re:French government orders Uber taxi ban after protests by toomuchtodo on Friday June 26, 2015 @01:10PM (#9786162)

6-9 months and $<5 million in capital. Redbull optional.

There is nothing special about Uber's backend or mobile apps that couldn't be replicated by another tech team, and we'll find out how easy it is as self driving cars get here.

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Re:French government orders Uber taxi ban after protests by dimino on Friday June 26, 2015 @01:20PM (#9786259)

I totally agree with the sentiment -- which makes it all the more frustrating that they'd rather riot than compete.

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