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Device Would Block Driver's Cell Phone
KickingTiresAnnoyed with the danger posed by drivers talking on their cell phones, UPS deliveryman Fred Wenz teamed up with a friend, John Fischer, to invent a device that could do something about it. The two formed Try Safety First and......Tags: Vehicles, Services and Shopping
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Robert Gibbs: Grilling, defusing, rolling
The Swampby Mark Silva The grille of the White House press briefing room was getting a little hot for Press Secretary Robert Gibbs today -- atempting to defend the president's decision to reverse course and not release photographs of prisoners in......Tags: White House, Prisons, Heads of State, Government, National Government
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Jawbone Prime Bluetooth Headset Review
KickingTiresBluetooth headsets aren???t just for the jerk behind you at the ATM anymore. As more and more cities pass laws requiring hands-free cell phone use, these kinds of units aren???t just the best solution, they???re a necessity. Jawbone by Aliph......Tags: Passenger Cars, Consumer Electronics Industry, Metal and Mineral, Economy, Business and Finance, Vehicles
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New Jersey Bill Would Ban GPS Use While Driving
KickingTiresIn March 2008, New Jersey joined the growing number of states to enact hand-held cell phone bans for drivers. Now, a Jersey City assemblyman wants to add the use of GPS devices to that ban. Democrat L. Harvey Smith has......Tags: Satellite Technology, Parliament, Politics, Radio Industry, Vehicles
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Texting at the table
Dining@LargeLast night as Gailor and I were walking through a restaurant to our table, we passed a couple texting, each on his and her own phone. It looked very odd. I don't mind people texting at other tables in restaurants......Tags: Lifestyle and Leisure, Dining and Drinking, Restaurants, Restaurant and Catering Industry
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Stay alive, don't text and drive
Mayo on the Side: Broward news columnist Michael Mayo | Sun-Sentinel BlogsHow many times have you seen this: You???re driving down the street, middle of the day, when the car in front of you starts weaving and swerving. Then the driver crawls to a stop for no reason. Or stays at......Tags: The New York Times, Human Body, Hands
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Data on Distracted Driving Was Suppressed by NHTSA
KickingTiresIn 2003, researchers at the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration were worried that the proliferation of cell phones was creating a severe threat on U.S. roadways and proposed a long-term study of 10,000 drivers to determine if cell phone use.......Tags: Politics, The New York Times, Safety of Citizens, Government, United States
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Software Companies Scramble for Solutions to Texting While Driving
KickingTiresAs the dangers of texting while driving become ever more apparent, software companies are working on a number of cell phone applications that can solve or mitigate the problem. These solutions mostly involve blocking text messages from being sent or......Tags: Air and Space Accidents, Consumer Electronics Industry, Business Enterprises, Car Safety Tips and Advice
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Feds: Distracted Driving an 'Epidemic'
KickingTiresCalling distracted driving an ???epidemic,??? the Obama administration convened a two-day meeting to figure out how to get a cell phone and text-happy nation to leave their handheld communication devices alone in the car. Last year, 5,870 people were...Tags: Epidemics and Plagues, The New York Times, U.S. Department of Transportation, U.S. Senate, Vehicles
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Government Bans Texting While Driving in Federal Fleet
KickingTiresThe Obama administration banned federal employees from texting while driving in government vehicles in an executive order issued today. The new rule came out of a two-day meeting on distracted driving convened by the administration. It says it will...Tags: Epidemics and Plagues, National Government, Vehicles, Government, NPR
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Parkland texting ban: Nice sentiment, horrible wording
Mayo on the Side: Broward news columnist Michael Mayo | Sun-Sentinel BlogsIn my mind, there???s nothing more annoying and dangerous than folks who text while driving. Selfish idiots, nincompoops, morons, whatever pejorative you want to use, I???d love to see them all swept from the roads. So I like the spirit......Tags: Florida, Government, Vehicles, Safety of Citizens, Career and Workplace
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Magellan RoadMate Navigation: iPhone Review
KickingTiresThe world of personal navigation devices is rapidly changing, and the big players are adding full-featured software applications for devices that don???t bear their names. Magellan is the latest to offer a serious navigation app for the iPhone. It???s...Tags: Passenger Cars, Acura, Health, MP3s, Starbucks Corp.
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