10 Of The Best Tech April Fools 2015

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5. Uber casts off…and Hailo also jumps on board

The UK’s favourite taxi apps were also getting in on the scene, with Uber announcing an unexpected direction to its services with the Bangkok launch of UberBoat, a nautical twist on its typical services currently available in the Thai capital. “We asked ourselves ‘How can we be even more reliable?’ And also ‘Wouldn’t it be nice if we could all live on a hill?'” Uber writes in a blog post, “Alas, we can’t help with the hill. We can be more reliable, however, and so we’re testing a new UberBOAT service for one day ahead of the rainy season.

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