Mobile services

Taxis refuse to die. California’s Division of Measurement Standards, which regulates commercial measuring devices like taxi meters, today Read More

There seems to be a good amount of movement in the mobile messaging space on Monday, first with Kik Read More

Kik, a Canadian mobile messaging app that has made it clear that is seeks to emulate WeChat, is entering Read More

A few weeks after sources said Uber was raising a new $2.1 billion round at a $62.5 billion Read More

Uber’s holiday season isn’t turning out to be very merry. U.S. District Judge Edward Chen in San Francisco Read More

When Facebook bought WhatsApp last year, it did occur to me that the company already has messaging service. Read More

This is just how it goes: You can’t be a big tech company without changing the way your Read More

Mobile messaging app WhatsApp is apparently extremely popular in Brazil. To the point where it is actually the Read More

Google announced today that Android Pay, its digital wallet platform for in-app and tap-to-pay purchases, can now be Read More

Vator Splash LA Class 2015 cohort Staffly, a startup that instantly connects retailers with screened, insured, and trained Staffly™ Staffers through Read More

Uber can’t be very happy about this. In a unanimous 8-0 vote, the Seattle City Council just approved Read More

Ride-hailing behemoth Uber announced today that it’s bringing its commuter service uberHOP to Toronto. The service just launched Read More

Vator Splash LA Class 2015 cohort SmartPlate (Fitly) is the world’s first connected plate that instantly analyzes everything people eat with Read More

The fact: Uber alone works with 400,000 total drivers across the country. The question: Are those drivers employees Read More