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The Uber app has released many safety features over the past decade and while many are common knowledge we wanted to cover three that aren't so well know, Audible Seat Belt Alerts, RideCheck Enhancements, and Audio Recording. Learn about these three unique features and how to utilize them.
Audible Seat Belt Alerts is a proactive, audio alert that reminds riders to buckle up at the start of a trip! The audio alert will sound from the driver’s phone and will simultaneously be accompanied by a push notification to the rider’s phone.
RideCheck Enhancements were …
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In response to the Wildfires in Maui, Uber and Lyft have both enacted their disaster response programs in an effort to help those in need. The devastation that swept through the beautiful island of Maui consumed homes, businesses, and displaced many families. The Maui fire victims face a very tough road ahead as they start to rebuild their community. Uber and Lyft have both promised the following initiatives to help support those affected.
Lyft has formally activated their Lyft Up Disaster Response program which is designed to provide free and discounted rides to help those …
read moreA few years ago, scooters started converging in major Urban centers on the west coast and quickly started rippling throughout the country. Now scooter companies operate in over 65 cities in the U.S.
It makes sense, on the rider side there is an entire generation of new commuters who grew up rolling around on Razor Scooters. Getting around on two wheels is already comfortable for them, so an easy to use app that let’s you rent a scooter for pennies and can get you to work without breaking a sweat is a no brainer start-up idea.
However, in the wake …
read moreDid you know you can now get prescriptions delivered through Uber? With Uber’s partnership with NimbleRx for prescription management, getting your prescriptions is now as simple as ordering in food!
Through local partnered pharmacies you can get your prescriptions delivered to your doorstep in as little as 2 hours. Just like with ordering an Uber car you will be able to watch your prescription make its way to your home through real time tracking and as a benefit Uber is charging $0 for delivery fee on every prescription order. Your personal information is always kept confidential and Uber for prescriptions …
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It is almost that time of year again. The kids are gearing up to go back to school, and the big yellow school buses will be driving their familiar routes twice a day. Sadly, this also means more vehicle accidents due to drivers not paying attention to the back-to-school traffic flow. School bus safety is important and pertains to the children riding them, the parents placing their trust with the bus drivers, and the other drivers on the road. All school buses have safety features to keep kids safe while they ride, but it is very important that drivers are …
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