Uber Begins Experimenting With <br />1-800 Number for Rides The new toll-free phone number, <br />1-833-USE-UBER, is being <br />implemented in the state of Arizona. It lets users schedule a car <br />from the ride-hailing service <br />without the use of a smartphone. You will also get a price quote over <br />the phone for the distance of your ride. Your driver's arrival time and <br />their information will be sent via text. Uber says in a statement that feedback <br />from older adults is what led to the pilot. Those who do not use smartphones<br /> in the U.S. are typically shown <br />to be elderly. Uber, <br />via statement Uber added that the test is being done in Arizona<br />due to the state's rising population of older people.
