Re: Uber Questions

2016-02-08 Thread ben J. Bloomgren
You can either order the ride as if it were you and then just text the driver or call the driver and indicate to him that someone other than you is going. Or, you can do a fare split. I have not done the fare split though, so I can't speak of it. Ben > On Feb 8, 2016, at 00:42, Cheree Heppe w

Re: Uber Questions

2016-02-08 Thread Gabe Griffith
Hi, That's exactly what I did. I ordered the ride as if it was me taking it. It went on my card and then he will pay me back. I guess if one was going to do something like that often they could always add the other person's credit card to their uber account. Gabe On Feb 7, 2016, at 11:42 PM,

Re: Uber Questions

2016-02-08 Thread Ilkka Pirttimaa
Jessica, just like you mention, BlindSquare has full support for ordering Uber taxi. Just search by name, address or from your contacts, and you will then see price and minutes how long it will take Uber to pick you up. You can then launch Uber and you are one click away of ordering. Driver will kn

Re: Uber Questions

2016-02-08 Thread Jessica Moss
Another good thing I've found, is that if you use the blindsquare app, a lot of the time after you look up an address, it will have the uber option listed, how long it will take for them to get to you, and the fare estimate you can expect to pay, so you don't always have to input all of that int

Re: Uber Questions

2016-02-07 Thread Cheree Heppe
Cheree Heppe here: Where can you order a ride and keep track of a ride for somebody else? Unless the third party rider goes on your Uber app and payment. Sent from my iPhone > On Feb 7, 2016, at 21:10, Gabe Griffith wrote: > > Another cool thing about Uber is that you can request a ride for so

Re: Uber Questions

2016-02-07 Thread Gabe Griffith
Another cool thing about Uber is that you can request a ride for someone else and keep track of their status. I had a friend come up to the hospital to watch the super bowl with me this evening. I was able to request a ride and then texted the driver with my friend's name, that he is blind and

Re: Uber Questions

2016-02-07 Thread Sarai Bucciarelli
Thank you so much! This helps a lot. > On Feb 7, 2016, at 2:26 AM, venky...@gmail.com wrote: > > Hi, > Here is a detailed explanation of using uber with voiceover. > In the first screen, you will have options to go to the menu, set your pickup > location, select the type of uber you want to use,

Re: Uber Questions

2016-02-07 Thread Sarai Bucciarelli
- Original Message - From: "Basioli George" > To: > Cc: > Sent: Saturday, February 06, 2016 07:53 > Subject: Re: Uber Questions > > > frist of all > > you need to go into settings and set up your account > you have to give a creditcard to pay >

Re: Uber Questions

2016-02-07 Thread venky . 92
Hi, Here is a detailed explanation of using uber with voiceover. In the first screen, you will have options to go to the menu, set your pickup location, select the type of uber you want to use, etc. In the pickup location, you will have to enter the address from where you wish to be picked up. Th

Re: Uber Questions

2016-02-06 Thread Ben J. Bloomgren
It's actually very effective for blind people. I've saved my butt by contacting the driver thereby. I love me some über! Ben - Original Message - From: "Basioli George" To: Cc: Sent: Saturday, February 06, 2016 07:53 Subject: Re: Uber Questions frist of all

Re: Uber Questions

2016-02-06 Thread Basioli George
frist of all you need to go into settings and set up your account you have to give a creditcard to pay you need to let uber access your location this is why your friend saw 5 cars next you can choose current location that way as a pick up you can do the address if you know what it is now when you