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PostPosted: Thu Jul 11, 2013 10:37 am 
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grandad wrote:
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some passengers ask to see the screen to see if I am the taxi they phoned for

That must be a first.


Why not just send the passengers a text with your reg etc when your out side?

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PostPosted: Thu Jul 11, 2013 11:53 am 
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yellowcars wrote:
grandad wrote:
United Taxis 11 wrote:
some passengers ask to see the screen to see if I am the taxi they phoned for

That must be a first.


Why not just send the passengers a text with your reg etc when your out side?


Not all systems send texts, not all operator circuits enable text messages and not all drivers have up to the mark tech stuff

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PostPosted: Thu Jul 11, 2013 3:16 pm 
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I know years back a lot used to use ring back, but just made an assumption that most would opt for texts.

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PostPosted: Thu Jul 11, 2013 3:57 pm 
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yellowcars wrote:
grandad wrote:
United Taxis 11 wrote:
some passengers ask to see the screen to see if I am the taxi they phoned for

That must be a first.


Why not just send the passengers a text with your reg etc when your out side?

We use ring back


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PostPosted: Thu Jul 11, 2013 6:20 pm 
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yellowcars wrote:
I know years back a lot used to use ring back, but just made an assumption that most would opt for texts.


You know what they say about assuming things :wink:

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