New application finds and orders nearest taxi

HAILING a cab will never be the same again.

Thu, 26 May, 2011 - 01:00

Eoin English

A hi-tech Irish start-up company has developed a software package that allows people to find and order the nearest taxi with a few simple taps on their smartphone.

Cork-based software firm, Nixatel, said its Pickacab application will go live on the streets of Cork city in June.

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Courts Place: Cork Place: Britain Place: Ireland Person: Russell Quigley Person: Quigley Person: Paul Higgins Organisation: Nixatel Organisation: Pickacab Organisation: Cork Institute of Technology Organisation: Rubicon Centre

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