Crime cases that hit the taxi users reported increasing

Crime cases that hit the taxi users reported increasing. This makes people feel anxious at once hassles. How not, taxis are supposed to be the most common type of vehicle safe and comfortable, has now been used by the parties responsible.

On this basis, GrabTaxi, mobile applications taxi booking already present in Indonesia since June 2014 yesterday equip its services with a series of security features. These features include:

1. My Drivers Identity

This feature provides information related to the name, phone number, vehicle registration number, driver's photograph, estimated time of arrival at the location, and the estimated travel metered fare.

2. Track My Drivers

This feature shows the position of the driver who is moving to the pickup location the buyer (integrated with Foursquare and Google Maps).

3. Share My Ride

It is the latest and most reliable by GrabTaxi. Share My Ride allows users to share via SMS, email, or share links via Facebook and Twitter to family or relatives so that they can monitor your journey in real time.

"With these features we no longer need to be afraid to use a taxi because we have control in our own hands to avoid risks," said Head of Marketing GrabTaxi Indonesia, Kiki Rizky, Wednesday (21/01/2014), in Jakarta.
As already crowded rumored since the end of 2014 yesterday, now finally WhatsApp can actually be used in a desktop PC or laptop via a browser.

According to Engadget website reported on Thursday (01/22/2014), so far WhatsApp new PC version can be used via the Chrome browser. To use the user is required to access the official website web.whatsapp.com and continue the process by scanning the QR Code is available on mobile phones.

Explained further, this new feature for a while also only be used by users of Android-based devices, BlackBerry 10, and Windows Phone. IOS-based device users can not scan the QR Code to WhatsApp this PC version.



This new feature would further boost the popularity of WhatsApp in the segment of instant messaging applications. CEO and Co-Founder of WhatsApp, Jan Koum, recently announced that the service already has 700 million active users each month.

WhatsApp growth that occurred in 2014 is quite astounding. In August 2014, WhatsApp is mentioned only has about 600 million monthly users, which means that the company added 100 million new users over a period of about 4 months.