Another way to look at this is, the Taxi industry failed to modernise and take advantage of available technology. They are not the only industry to have this d

Another way to look at this is, the Taxi industry failed to modernise and take advantage of available technology. They are not the only industry to have this done to them, takeaway/fastfood outlets are another blindingly obvious example. Becoming the new middle man, meeting the customers needs goes back hundreds of years.