The recent incident with the Uber cabs have raised the questions on how to commute daily in safest way. Cabs, once considered as one of the safest travel options are no longer on ‘travel-friendly list of commutation’.
Bringing an innovative solution to this problem is a Delhi-based tech start-up Smartube Entertainment Pvt. Ltd. The company has developed an app – ‘FrndiNeed’ which suggests people to travel with their friends to keep safe.
The FrndiNeed app intelligently locates your nearest friends and allows you to chat with them or poke them to plan a ride together. So, next time when you are alone, you can simply dutch in a ride with your friend. No need to feel alone or unsafe!
Smartube Entertainment Pvt. Ltd. today announced their all new application ‘FrndiNeed’, a socially enabled app that helps in utilising your geo-location to make every day travel smoother, safer and economically viable. Users can also use other features including Packing Planner and press the SOS tab for help in urgent situations.
You can now Request a lift from within the network of FrndiNeed. All you need to do is locate your friend and call or text asking for lift. After your friend accepts your request, the app would help you with route to reach your friend.
The Meet up Planner comes in handy when you have hours to spend during two meetings. You can plan a meet up with friend(s) and utilize those idle hours. You can invite selected friends and get an update as they accept or decline your request.
Poking a friend on FrndiNeed on the basis of their geo-location is the impromptu planning for instant get together.
The Packing Planner helps you plan a backpack trip with friends. One can update friends on FrndiNeed or on Facebook regarding your trip and you never know some of your friends might be in the same city at that time. You can catch up and create some new memories!
The SOS Alert will send out a SOS message while in distress for immediate help.
Carpooling is an upcoming intelligent feature which will plan a carpool for you based on mobility stats.
Apart from these utility features, the app lets you chat individually or form groups for all time connectivity. You can personalise your visibility individually or completely when you don’t wish you share your location. Its time you build your FrndiNeed network!
The app if free and is presently only available for the Android android platform.
