NYC yellow cabs get their own hailing app

NEW YORK  — Yellow cabs are getting teched out.
A new app called Arro wants to help yellow taxis compete with Uber.
The app, which is set to launch in early September in New York City, will allow riders to hail yellow cabs from their phones — a first for the iconic taxis.
“We want to bring yellow back,” Arro founder Mike Epley told CNNMoney.
Arro will allow users to pay for their cabs even if they were hailed on the street.
The app will also work with green cabs whi