Uber tests letting you call a cab without the app

Uber is rolling out an experimental feature that offers the radical option to call for a car the old-fashioned way, using a 1-800 number and interacting with a human. So far the company is testing the option only in one state, but I very much hope this feature will make to the rest of the world, because there are probably a lot of people who need this. How it works is that prospective passengers call the number, tell the human operator on the other end where they’d like to go, and provide