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		sveme on Dec 20, 2017 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Uber is officially a cab firm, says European court That's exactly what taxi companies in germany do as well. myTaxi.com being one provider of such services, for example. So in comparison, suddenly the only advantage uber has left is being unregulated.

4684499 on Dec 20, 2017 [–]

Well, for what it's worth, Uber was founded in March 2009, while MyTaxi was founded in June 2009.

TeMPOraL on Dec 20, 2017 | [–]

AFAIR Uber didn't start with taking over the regular taxi market with shiny apps and illegal behaviour; that only came later.

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