Smartphone-based taxi booking service, goCatch has entered an agreement to partner with retail, mobile, and online payments provider, Mint Payments, to capitalise on in-taxi card payments. The ...

VeriFone and Creative Mobile Technologies are collaborating to remove a major barrier for the taxi rider who wants to use a smartphone to pay, but has the wrong app. "The existing system was good for ...

The taxicab industry is facing disruption on two sides: Competition from ride-sharing apps like Uber and Lyft; and in-cab payment technology designed to bust the stubborn tradition of cabbies ...

HELSINKI — Driver Topias Uusipere has been giving rides to music festival goers in the Finnish city of Turku since Friday — for a song. A pilot taxi service in Turku during the July 6-8 Ruisrock ...

Aha! After a rocky start with accepting credit card payments (the striking... the threatening... the chasing... the punching), taxi drivers had conceded last year that plastic payments were helping ...

On-demand taxi service Gett has partnered with payment technology provider Zooz to route global transactions through its payments platform. The Zooz platform will provide the Gett management team with ...

VeriFone Systems Inc. reported Tuesday that it bought Curb, a taxi-hailing service that offers consumers an electronic hailing app. The move boosts San Jose, Calif.-based VeriFone’s involvement in ...

The new payment system allows customers to use either app to pay cab fares via mobile devices in every one of New York City’s 20,000 yellow and green taxis. Previous versions of the apps were limited ...

They compete in more than a dozen markets across the country, talk trash over technology upgrades and have even sued each other. But in New York, the two companies that control the payment systems for ...

SAN JOSE, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Verifone (NYSE: PAY), the world’s leader in payments and commerce solutions, today announced an expansion of its taxi and car-for-hire electronic hailing (e-hail), ...

The Taxi and Limousine Commission voted unanimously Thursday to yank the detested backseat boob tube that has been the bane of cab riders. TLC chair Meera Joshi said riders made it clear they didn’t ...

After ditching its private hire business and recommitting to London's black cabs, Hailo has been pulling out all of the stops to get traditional taxi services back onside. On top of campaigning "every ...