Alcohoot Announces Program To Offer Safe Rides Home at SXSW
Leading mobile app smartphone breathalyzer to show support to SXSW attendees
NEW YORK, March 10, 2015 /PRNewswire/ -- Alcohoot Inc., the first smartphone breathalyzer with police grade fuel cell technology, proves its commitment to helping people make safe, smart and responsible decisions when it comes to drinking and driving by partnering with Uber to offer individuals safe rides home after a night out.
Alcohoot will offer individuals attending SXSW in Austin vouchers a $20 credit with Uber towards a safe ride home. From March 13-15th, Alcohoot Ambassadors dressed from head to toe in "Alcohoot Blue" will be standing outside of SXSW night events and will offer attendees the opportunity to use Alcohoot before they get behind the wheel. If an individual blows over a certain BAC level, he or she will be handed an Uber voucher worth $20 towards a safe ride home.
"We are thrilled to offer this program and add true value to SXSW," says Chris Ayala, CEO of Alcohoot Inc. "We are always looking for ways for our users to make safe, smart and responsible decisions when it comes to drinking. By partnering with SXSW we are not only showing people their BAC by testing them with our Alcohoot device but also offering them an alternative to driving home through the distribution of Uber vouchers."
Don't see an Alcohoot representative at SXSW? Are you unable to attend the event? No problem. New Uber users can enter the code ALCOHOOTSX15 through March 22nd, 2015 to get $20 off their free ride home. So make the smart, safe and responsible decision. If you have had something to drink take $20 off your ride home on behalf of Alcohoot and Uber. Don't take chances. Get home safe.
As a FDA registered medical device and the only smartphone personal breathalyzer to receive the prestigious 2014 Red Dot Award for Product Design, Alcohoot promotes safety and responsibility through a discreet, personal and highly designed mobile accessory.
About Alcohoot
Alcohoot, founded in 2012, developed the world's first smartphone breathalyzer to provide the best mobile technology tools to retail and professional consumers around the world for smarter, more responsible decision making. Alcohoot is focused on creating the best designed and highest functioning hardware devices and mobile applications that help individuals live a safer and healthier lifestyle. Alcohoot is compatible with iOS and Android devices. For more information visit www.alcohoot.com
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