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 Post subject: Meter app
PostPosted: Fri Jul 21, 2017 8:46 pm 
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out of curiosity i downloaded a taximeter app and set it at our LA hack rates and i have to say it works 100%

its called erm.... taximeter

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 Post subject: Re: Meter app
PostPosted: Sun Jul 23, 2017 11:12 am 
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wannabeeahack wrote:
out of curiosity i downloaded a taximeter app and set it at our LA hack rates and i have to say it works 100%

its called erm.... taximeter

Problem one firm down here had with the Icabbi app meter was that in places with tall buildings and hills it wouldn't run at the correct rate.

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 Post subject: Re: Meter app
PostPosted: Fri Jul 28, 2017 2:38 pm 
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Sussex wrote:
wannabeeahack wrote:
out of curiosity i downloaded a taximeter app and set it at our LA hack rates and i have to say it works 100%

its called erm.... taximeter

Problem one firm down here had with the Icabbi app meter was that in places with tall buildings and hills it wouldn't run at the correct rate.


I think the rate is set in the phone, but its the GPS (that does the totalling up) that might get fecked by no view of the sky... as it were

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