Australian Woman Banned From Uber App Over Her Name: Company Apologises
Swastika name derives from a Sanskrit word which signifies good fortune or well-being.
Apr 21, 2024, 13:37 PM IST
Uber Adds 90 Days Advanced Cab Booking Feature In India, Updates App
The new feature of advance booking of an Uber ride will allow users in planning a trip better furthermore, it also facilitates the drivers to calculate their potential earning in a month.
Mar 24, 2023, 08:43 AM IST
Uber plans to become ‘Super App’; to start flight, train and bus bookings
The US-based company Uber, widely known for its cab services, is planning on extending its services to long-journey bookings; they are already testing the possibilities with a pilot project in the UK.
Apr 11, 2022, 14:23 PM IST
Uber launches hourly rentals for multi-hour, multi-stop needs
Riders will have the option to select from multiple hourly packages, up to a maximum of 12-hours.
Jun 08, 2020, 17:51 PM IST
Uber dealt blow by EU court ruling that it is transport service
The case follows a complaint from a professional taxi drivers` association in Barcelona that Uber`s activities in Spain amounted to misleading practices and unfair competition from Uber`s use of non-professional drivers - a service Uber calls UberPOP.
Dec 20, 2017, 14:40 PM IST
Taxi or app? Uber faces big EU court decision
Uber, the biggest name in the exploding gig economy, claims it is a mere service provider, connecting consumers with drivers in more than 600 cities.
Dec 20, 2017, 08:49 AM IST
Uber's iOS app allowed it to copy iPhone screen: Report
Apple permitted Uber`s iOS app to copy phone screen to improve functionality between Uber`s app and Apple Watch.
Oct 06, 2017, 17:37 PM IST
Uber partners with AAI to provide rides from four airports
Ride sharing company Uber today announced a partnership with Airports Authority of India (AAI) to offer easier options to riders for travelling from the airports.
Aug 24, 2017, 15:58 PM IST
Uber replies to report claiming Apple threatened to kick it out of App Store
A day after a media report claimed that Apple in 2015 threatened to kick Uber out of App Store for flouting the rules, the ride-hailing company replied on Monday, saying that it does not track users if they have deleted the app from their iPhones.
Uber unveils 'realtime ID check' in India for rider safety
Uber is rolling out a 'realtime ID check' feature to ensure the driver using the app matches the account registered with the ride-hailing platform.
Mar 14, 2017, 14:03 PM IST
Dial an Uber expanded to 29 cities; now everyone can access low cost UberGO rides
Online cab service provider Uber on Tuesday announced the expansion of `dial an Uber` to all 29 cities where the service currently operates in India
Nov 29, 2016, 12:01 PM IST
Uber launches a faster, smarter and more personalised app
Keeping in mind the changing needs of riders around the world, online transportation firm Uber on Thursday launched a faster, smarter and more personalised Uber app.
Nov 03, 2016, 12:45 PM IST
Uber signs agreement with Ministry of Electronics and IT for training drivers
Transportation app Uber has signed an agreement with Ministry of Electronics and IT's CSCs (Common Services Centres) for skilling drivers on its platform.
Oct 15, 2016, 17:14 PM IST
Uber to allow users in India to schedule rides in advance
Ride hailing app Uber launched a 'Schedule a Ride' feature that will allow users in over 20 cities in India to book rides up to 30 days in advance.
Sep 22, 2016, 19:04 PM IST
Uber launches new driver app features for road safety
Online cab service provider Uber on Thursday announced new features in its driver`s app which are aimed at predicting, preventing and reducing the number of crashes on the road.
Sep 08, 2016, 17:28 PM IST
Uber says it can create 50,000 jobs in Europe
The car-sharing start-up Uber can create as many as 50,000 jobs in Europe this year as part of a "new partnership" with European cities, its chief executive told a conference in Munich.
Jan 19, 2015, 18:51 PM IST
China's Baidu invests in controversial taxi app Uber
Chinese search engine Baidu, the country's equivalent of Google, announced Wednesday it has bought a stake in Uber for an undisclosed sum, as the controversial US web-based taxi app seeks to expand into an already crowded market.
Dec 17, 2014, 19:33 PM IST
Chicago plans app so taxis can compete with Uber, ridesharing services
Chicago opened a new front in the war on ridesharing services like Uber on Wednesday, approving a plan to sponsor an app for riders to hail local cabs.
Dec 11, 2014, 09:21 AM IST
