Hailo halts North American operations, Toronto and Montreal service to end

One of the most reliable and effective taxi hailing apps is apparently shutting down in Canada. Hailo, which has been lauded for consistent service and efficiency as an app that easily bridges the gap between commuters and cab drivers, is apparently pulling out of North America, Toronto and Montreal included.

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Diamond Taxicab launches iOS app for booking and tracking cabs in Toronto

 

Diamond Taxicab makes it easier and faster for Toronto residents to get a dependable taxi with the Diamond Taxicab app. Among other features, the free app lets passengers book, track in realtime, and rate rides from Diamond Taxicab's fleet of more than 650 licensed drivers.

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Montreal's Tag Taxi app orders cabs in the GTA

Another taxi hailing app comes to Canada. TAG taxi, the free iPhone and Android application that lets you order a taxi in a simple, personalized way debuted today with 300 cabs in the Greater Toronto Area. Hit jump for more details.

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Hailo and Molson Coors Canada to donate $1 million in free cab rides in Toronto

"At Hailo, we make it easy to get home from any holiday gathering - allowing anyone to hail and pay for a taxi with two taps on the screen of their smartphone," said Justin Raymond, President, Hailo Canada. "

Hailo, the innovative cab-hailing app has teamed up with Molson Coors Canada to help Torontonians get home safe and encourage  responsible choices to make this holiday season the safest one yet.

Hailo announced that beginning today, and running until January 9th 2013, Hailo Toronto will give away one million dollars of taxi fares in $10 increments at 100 licensed establishments across Toronto.

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