Evolution| More...
 

Taxi

Cash or Credit? In a Taxi, It Depends Which Side of the Partition You're On

Melissa Plaut | Posted 11.17.2009 | New York

Read More: Taxis, New York Cabbies, Taxi Drivers, Credit, Cab Drivers, Cabs, Wireless, Cabbies, Credit Card, Credit Cards, New York, Tlc, Taxi, Cab, New York News
Melissa Plaut

When you swipe your card, the driver has to pay a hefty 5% extra. Why are New York's cabbies paying so much? Because of all the middlemen. A few people are making truckloads of money on drivers' backs.

Read Post

South Korea Taxi Drivers Can Watch TV Despite Crash Risks, Judge Rules

BBC NEWS | Posted 11.04.2009 | Technology

Read More: South Korea Taxi, Taxi Drivers TV, Taxi, Taxi TV, South Korea Taxi Drivers, South Korea, Drivers Watch TV, Korea, Taxi Drivers, TVs in Taxi, Technology News

Cab drivers in South Korea can continue to have televisions on their dashboards, despite the risk of crashing, a court has ruled....

Read Whole Story

Denying Cab Drivers a Cell Phone Puts Them in Danger (and Makes You Late)

Melissa Plaut | Posted 10.21.2009 | New York

Read More: Cell Phones, Taxis, Driving, Taxi Drivers, Cell Phone Driving Ban, New York Taxis, Taxi and Limousine Commission, Cellphones, New York Cabs, Taxi Cabs, Hands-Free Laws, Bluetooth, Tlc, Taxi, Cab, Matthew Daus, New York News
Melissa Plaut

When taxi drivers find themselves alone in their cabs -- as they often do -- with psychopaths, scam artists, or even just garden-variety drunken idiots, that little hands-free device can be a lifeline.

Read Post

Our 17 Favorite TV Oddballs Of All Time (VIDEO)

Huffington Post | Katla McGlynn | Posted 11.22.2009 | Comedy

Read More: Golden Girls, It's Always Sunny in Philidelphia, Oddball, Arrested Development, 30 Rock, Slidepoll, Characters, Seinfeld, Community, The Office, Curb Your Enthusiasm, M*a*S*H*, Taxi, Oddballs, Comedy News

In every great comedy series there's that one crude, crazy, or curious character who stands out: The Oddball. From Andy Kaufman on "Taxi" to Abed in t...

Read Whole Story

Cost Of NYC Taxi Medallions Soars To $766,000

USA TODAY | Taylor McGraw | Posted 09.06.2009 | New York

Read More: Taxis, New York Cabbies, Cost of Taxi Medallions, Cabs, New York Taxis, Taxi Medallions, Taxi and Limousine Commission, New York Cabs, Taxi, New York News

NEW YORK -- As Wall Street still wobbles under the pressure of a weak economy, one New York asset class stands firmly on all four wheels. Taxi medalli...

Read Whole Story

NYC Taxi Cabs Do Well In Market Downturn

mjperry.blogspot.com | Mark J. Perry | Posted 04.30.2009 | Business

Read More: Taxi Medallions, Taxis, Taxi S, Taxi, Business News

Additionally, taxi medallions are one of the few assets that have appreciated in value in 2008, increasing in every one of our operating markets, and ...

Read Whole Story

Jason Linkins

Things To Do In Denver When You're Dead: An Unconventional Crappy Hour

HuffingtonPost.com | Jason Linkins | Posted 09.28.2008 | Politics

Read More: Bill Clinton, Sleeplessness, Jezebel, Democratic National Convention, Megan Carpentier, Bourbon, Hillary Clinton, Joe Biden, Existentialism, Taxi, Denver, Politics News

Here in Denver, Colorado, we are all just Americans in search of a more perfect union. Specifically between ourselves and the taxicabs we called for ...

Read Whole Story