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Uber Officially Opens Its API In a Bid To Be Everywhere

By Sarah Zhang Published August 20, 2014, 6:48 pm ET

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It’s official: Uber wants to be everywhere in your phone. The rideshare company has unveiled its rumored API, which at launch will be integrated into apps including those from Hyatt Hotels & Resorts, OpenTable, Starbucks, Time Out, and TripAdvisor.

https://gizmodo.com/report-with-a-brand-new-api-uber-is-about-to-be-every-1620611503

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