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- Florida Man Who Used Cell Phone Jammer In His Toyota Facing $48,000 Fine
We know some people who would actually give Jason R. Humphreys of Seffner, Florida, a high five for installing cell phone jammer on his Toyota Highlander SUV and frequently use during his daily commute for the last two years to prevent people in vehicles...
- Idiots Get A Second Chance In Life After Playing Around With Cell Phone
Yes idiots; why? For starters, I can't believe that in this day and age, and after so much information has become so widely available about the importance of wearing a seatbelt, some people just don't get and refuse its use. And if that's...
- North Carolina’s Chapel Hill Is The First U.s. Town To Ban Hands-free Cell Phones While Driving
The issue of distracted driving is hotly debated in the U.S., with Transport Secretary Ray LaHood pushing to reduce activities behind the wheel that may lead to an accident. It's a fair point and that’s why, so far, 35 states and the District...
- Transport Secretary Lahood Does Not Support Ntsb Campaign For Hands-free Calls Ban
Texting while driving is certainly not a very clever move – that’s why it’s been banned in 35 states in America already. Speaking on a handheld cellphone ranks a close second, since it distracts the driver and makes steering the...
- 8 Out Of 10 British Drivers Use Their Mobile Phones On The Road, Despite The Fact It’s Illegal
A UK website called GoodMobilePhones has polled some 1,859 visitors and found that 81% of respondents admit to using a mobile phone without a hands-free device while driving, despite the fact it’s been illegal to do so in Britain for over seven...
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Android App Locks Down Your Cell Phone When You’re Driving
Oh, if only all those futurists from the 1930s could have predicted a device as wondrous as the Smart Phone. It’s the communicator from Star Trek, a world atlas, the world’s largest department store and a personal assistant / concierge all rolled into one. You could organise a wedding or run a global empire from one of these things, and many people do.
Unfortunately, like seemingly everything humanity invents, it has its downsides as well. For some of us it can be addictive and overuse of these distracting devices can result in devastating consequences for one’s self and others, especially when use in conjunction with another wonder of the last century: the automobile.
Read more »- Florida Man Who Used Cell Phone Jammer In His Toyota Facing $48,000 Fine
We know some people who would actually give Jason R. Humphreys of Seffner, Florida, a high five for installing cell phone jammer on his Toyota Highlander SUV and frequently use during his daily commute for the last two years to prevent people in vehicles...
- Idiots Get A Second Chance In Life After Playing Around With Cell Phone
Yes idiots; why? For starters, I can't believe that in this day and age, and after so much information has become so widely available about the importance of wearing a seatbelt, some people just don't get and refuse its use. And if that's...
- North Carolina’s Chapel Hill Is The First U.s. Town To Ban Hands-free Cell Phones While Driving
The issue of distracted driving is hotly debated in the U.S., with Transport Secretary Ray LaHood pushing to reduce activities behind the wheel that may lead to an accident. It's a fair point and that’s why, so far, 35 states and the District...
- Transport Secretary Lahood Does Not Support Ntsb Campaign For Hands-free Calls Ban
Texting while driving is certainly not a very clever move – that’s why it’s been banned in 35 states in America already. Speaking on a handheld cellphone ranks a close second, since it distracts the driver and makes steering the...
- 8 Out Of 10 British Drivers Use Their Mobile Phones On The Road, Despite The Fact It’s Illegal
A UK website called GoodMobilePhones has polled some 1,859 visitors and found that 81% of respondents admit to using a mobile phone without a hands-free device while driving, despite the fact it’s been illegal to do so in Britain for over seven...