The ruling was a victory for the TLC and for the companies that have planned to be a part of the e-hail trial.
There's Uber for finding black cars, and there's also a wide range of taxi apps competing as part of the city's e-hail trial.
With the launch of New York's e-hail trial seemingly imminent, it's probably as good a time as any to mention that we'll be discussing all these issues next week at Disrupt NY 2013, where we'll have representatives from the TLC, Hailo, and ride-sharing startup SideCar on a panel about urban transportation.
While Hailo wants to be big in Japan, it's also trying to gain a foothold in other important markets — like New York City, where the Taxi and Limousine Commission will soon start running an e-hail trial with a variety of app providers.
Such a service will probably resemble the current autonomous ride-hailing trial Waymo is running in Chandler, Arizona near Phoenix.
Competitor Waymo has also debuted an autonomous ride-hailing trial in Chandler, Arizona, with public applications for membership welcome, but Cruise's service so far seems the broadest in terms of service area and availability based on known information.
Bosnia's president hailed the trial's opening as a historic day in the still bitterly divided country's recovery from its war wounds.
Many democracy advocates in the country have grown weary of military interventions in politics, and hailed the trial, at its start in 2008, as a major step toward civilian rule.
He admitted that the drugs were his but claimed he would have pursued a "Hail Mary" trial in hopes of winning an acquittal and avoiding deportation.
Lawyers, human rights workers and victims of the Yugoslav wars arrived here today on the eve of Slobodan Milosevic's trial, hailing a new era of accountability for war crimes despite anger about other suspects who are still free.
