Friday, December 12, 2008
"ALGORITHMS: Hang up and drive! One way to stop texting while driving"
Tired of swerving cars operated by drivers who are text messaging in traffic? Patented technology developed by University of Utah (Salt Lake City) researchers may provide a solution. The scheme blocks all cellphone use while driving. Key2SafeDriving (Kaysville, Utah), the first licensee of the technology, will initially target teenage drivers. The system, currently in prototyping, could be available in as little as six months.
Text: http://www.eetimes.com/showArticle.jhtml?articleID=212500070
Audio: http://homepage.mac.com/guitarmedia/interviews/rcjKey2SafeDriving.mp3