Last Year ,T=the court had been asked to decide whether the company's smartphones were considered meters, which are outlawed for private hire vehicles. Today 20 January 2016 London's transport authority has rejected proposals that would have severely restricted Uber and other app-focused car pick-up services. The California-based private-hire company had urged its users to oppose suggestions that had included a ban on apps being able to show where their nearby available vehicles were. The idea had been put forward following complaints from black-cab drivers about "unfair competition". Uber has celebrated the "victory". The black cabs are right to be scared. Perhaps they are right to strike, too. Yet they are fighting a losing battle. Uber provides a better service for less money. As with Amazon, the firm's success is not part of some great corporate conspiracy but driven by consumers. (Also as with Amazon, there are legitimate q...
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