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Old 12-27-2015, 07:35 PM   #1314
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Originally Posted by Fuzz View Post
Is it really though? I mean, once the taxi co's are driven out of business, and Uber drops rates it pays to drivers, the only ones willing to drive are going to be the most desperate. The driver rating system could be provided as part of their package. I just don't see the need to run a taxi company.

My guess is that the real value is in the data they are collecting, and, presumably their ultimate goal is to sell all their fare data to google once self-driving cars become cabs.
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