Archive for January, 2010
Cell phone driving bans don’t work
NEW YORK (CNNMoney.com) — State laws that ban drivers from talking on hand-held cell phones seem to have no effect on crash rates, according to a study released Friday. The Highway Loss Data Institute compared collisions of 100 insured vehicles per year
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Insurance group: Cell phone driving bans don’t work
State laws that ban drivers from talking on hand-held cell phones seem to have no effect on crash rates, according to a study released Friday. The Highway Loss Data Institute compared collisions of 100 insured vehicles per year in four
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Results of Cell Phone Study Surprise Researchers
A recent study on cell phone use by the Highway Loss Data Institute, an affiliate of the Insurance Institute for Highway Safety, has left researchers puzzled. According to the findings, banning cell phone use in
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T-Mobile data issues hit Nexus One owners
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Video: Ban doesn’t put the brakes on accidents
Jan. 29: A new study finds that laws banning cell phone use while driving does not decrease accidents. NBC’s Leanne Gregg reports. (NBC News Channel) NBC – Mobile phone – Science and Technology – Cell Phone – NewsChannel
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Senate hearing reveals dangers of cell phone use
A number of expert witnesses recently informed a US Senate committee hearing that cell phones have a detrimental effect on human health. read more
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Taiwan handset makers hold conservative outlook for projector handsets (Digi Times)
Although a number of branded handset vendors, including Samsung Electronics, LG Electronics (LGE) and RIM, have launched handsets with built-in pico-projectors, handset makers in Taiwan are conservative about the outlook for projector handsets, according to industry sources.
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Man who killed burglar bound over to circuit court (22 WSBT South Bend)
DETROIT (AP) — A former security guard who shot and killed a suspected burglar near his Detroit home has been ordered to stand trial for second-degree murder.
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Grand Theft Auto: Chinatown Wars – Special Vehicles FAQ/guide (DS) (IGN FAQs)
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Will no one slate Apple’s iSlate? (The New Statesman)
Apple Store logo. Credit: Getty Images Amid the avalanche of news articles and blogs gushing over the anticipated launch of an Apple tablet computer next week — possibly called the iSlate or iPad, or neither — it is perhaps worth taking stock of the situation and asking whether all the hype is really justified.
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