Architecture, Data and Intelligence

In a previous post on Uber Mathematics , I asked how the magic of digital would allow a centralized company with international overheads (U...

Continuing a series of posts on Uber's business model.  Much of this material also applies to Lyft and other similar operations. For pre...

As I have previously noted, drawing on research by Izabella Kaminski and others, there is something seriously problematic about the current ...

On Friday, Transport for London (TfL) declared that Uber was not fit and proper to hold a private hire operator licence. Uber's current ...

Uber's version of "rational self-interest" has led to further accusations of covert activity and unfair competitive behaviour....

Perhaps you already know about Distributed Denial of Service (DDOS). In this post, I'm going to talk about something quite different, wh...

Where are Uber's real competitors? The obvious answer would be the traditional taxi operators in large cities. Taxi services are usually...

Aside from the discussion of Uber as a two-sided platform, addressed in my post on Uber Mathematics (Nov 2016), there is also a discussion ...

UK Court News. Uber has lost a test case in the UK courts, in which it argued that its drivers were self-employed and therefore not entitle...