Hailo brand drives off into sunset as MyTaxi arrives
Rebrand will sees users able to hail cabs via the app in more than 50 European cities
Hailo brings Google Maps taxi ordering to Ireland
Feature has been available to UK and Spanish customers since earlier this year
Hailo hopes to increase headcount in Ireland
Cab-hailing company agrees all-share merger with Daimler subsidiary MyTaxi
Seen & Heard: Providence in talks to raise €100m
Irish rival to Hailo, Lynk, is expanding into US and is working with drivers in New York, Washington and Boston
Cross-Border centre conference to discuss Brexit
Conference takes place as UK brings demands to European Council summit
Hailo to add hackney drivers countrywide to fleet
Move comes following transport firm’s expansion from Dublin to Ireland’s big towns
Uber wins high court case over taxi app in London
Judge said smartphones used by drivers aren’t same as taxi meters and don’t require a licence
Survey lists places where customers come first
Credit unions top poll, followed by the National Concert Hall and Dublin Zoo
Hail farewell to taxi stands, hello smartphone and cab apps
Consumers are benefiting from more options, more convenience and better service in brave new world
USI creates #votermotor campaign for polling station trips
Union joins up with GetThere.ie to help voters get home for marriage referendum
Web Summit: Cisco predicts future of driverless cars
Cisco’s Padmasree Warrior says congestion will be a thing of the past in the future of urban transport
Ad agency Rothco increases staff by 20
Local messaging not always straightforward for global brands, says creative director
Hailo introduces new ’hail and pay’ service in Ireland
The ’Pay with Hailo’ service, uses iBeacon technology to enable users to pay for cabs they hail on the street
Hassle.com begins European rollout
Platform allows members of the public to book a cleaner in less than 60 seconds
Home services business takes it handy as it plans further growth
From small beginnings in 2012, Handybook has grown into a highly successful company with 10,000 bookings a week
Taxi app competition about to step up a gear in Ireland
As Hailo and Uber battle for customers, the one clear winner could be the consumer
Hailo celebrates second Irish anniversary with new services
Executive cars, Hailo Plus and business accounts on offer as firm ups the ante in taxi market
Hailo extends reach of smartphone app to another 20 towns
Electronic taxi ordering company plans to keep going until entire country covered
Ireland a glowing success for Hailo
Ahead of his visit to Dublin’s Web Summit next week Hailo co-founder Jay Bregman says the success of taxi hailing app here has helped firm refine its service worldwide
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