I use curb as well. The fair is automatically calculated. The tip amount defaults to twenty percent but you can change that. All that said, I can certainly understand wanting to simply do cash. You have more control over what happens.
> On Jan 14, 2015, at 1:10 PM, Kelly Pierce <kellyt...@gmail.com> wrote: > > Many of the taxi companies here in Chicago use Curb. In general, it > takes longer for a vehicle to arrive compared to Uber, Lyft or > sidecar. When I last used the app, I needed to enter the fare amount > manually into the app and then hand my iPhone to the driver for her to > write down the code that appeared on the screen. The driver said she > could not read the code with the screen at zero brightness, so I had > to increase brightness for her. The driver was not familiar with the > app and I felt uncomfortable entering dollar amounts in the backseat > of a cab. A simple error could be costly. Regular taxi drivers are > usually not familiar with the app or the iOS interface. When I am > downtown, I now have sighted door attendants hail me a cab and I pay > the driver in cash like blind people have been doing for decades. > Curb is not as slick as the ride share apps and all the hassles with > the Curb app have caused me to go back to the methods blind people got > cabs before computers and iPhones. > > Kelly > > > > Kelly > > > > >> On 1/14/15, Eve <squirre...@verizon.net> wrote: >> Hi, >> >> It is so frustrating to be discriminated against like that! I have a guide >> >> dog, & found Yellow cab to be pretty reliable here in CA. >> >> >> eve >> Eve, guide dog Memphis & kitty Kayla. >> >> -- >> The following information is important for all members of the viphone list. >> All new members to the this list are moderated by default. If you have any >> questions or concerns about the running of this list, or if you feel that a >> member's post is inappropriate, please contact the owners or moderators >> directly rather than posting on the list itself. The archives for this list >> can be searched at http://www.mail-archive.com/viphone@googlegroups.com/. >> --- >> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups >> "VIPhone" group. >> To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an >> email to viphone+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. >> To post to this group, send email to viphone@googlegroups.com. >> Visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/viphone. >> For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout. > > -- > The following information is important for all members of the viphone list. > All new members to the this list are moderated by default. If you have any > questions or concerns about the running of this list, or if you feel that a > member's post is inappropriate, please contact the owners or moderators > directly rather than posting on the list itself. The archives for this list > can be searched at http://www.mail-archive.com/viphone@googlegroups.com/. > --- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "VIPhone" group. > To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an > email to viphone+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. > To post to this group, send email to viphone@googlegroups.com. > Visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/viphone. > For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout. -- The following information is important for all members of the viphone list. All new members to the this list are moderated by default. If you have any questions or concerns about the running of this list, or if you feel that a member's post is inappropriate, please contact the owners or moderators directly rather than posting on the list itself. The archives for this list can be searched at http://www.mail-archive.com/viphone@googlegroups.com/. --- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "VIPhone" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to viphone+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. To post to this group, send email to viphone@googlegroups.com. Visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/viphone. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout.
