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Apple's iOS 6 Could Kill Some Of Our Favorite Apps (UPDATED)
UPDATED: See below If you're an Apple fan, own an iPhone, or just happened to wake up yesterday, you already know that Apple has unveiled the next iteration of its mobile operating system, iOS 6. It's not as if that was a surprise. iOS 6 was one of the worst-kept secrets in Apple's history, with...
On Tour: AT&T Driving Simulator Helps Teens See Texting Danger
By now, most teens know that texting and handheld cellphone use while driving is dangerous. Yet they continue to do so; a Consumer Reports survey reported just last week that... May 17, 2012 by Suzanne Kane 2
Want To End Texting & Driving? Belgium Shows How It's Done (Video)
It seems as if every other day, there's another story about distracted driving: who's guilty, who's trying to end it, and new, unexpected dangers. But of all the news... May 8, 2012 by Richard Read 2
Students, Get Creative: Design An Icon Against Distracted Driving
If you are a student between the ages of 13 and 18, an avid follower of social networks, and feel you have a flair for design, the U.S. Department of Transportation (DOT)... April 17, 2012 by Suzanne Kane 1
Top Teen Driver Distraction? Electronic Devices, Says AAA Study
Parents of newly-licensed teens, take note. In the first study using in-car video footage to focus specifically on teen distracted driving, the AAA Foundation for Traffic... March 27, 2012 by Suzanne Kane
Think Texting While Parked Is Safe? Think Again, Buddy
Texting and driving is bad: you know it, we know it, Ray LaHood knows it. But texting while parked isn't always such a great idea, either -- especially in crowded urban... March 26, 2012 by Richard Read 1
States With All Driver Texting Ban: 35 Down, 15 To Go
Come this Thursday, March 8, Pennsylvania will be the latest state with an all-driver texting ban that goes into effect. The tally so far: 35 states, plus Washington, D.C... March 5, 2012 by Suzanne Kane
Apps, Schmaps: LG Aims To End Distracted Driving With Stickers
Mobile phones are often criticized as distractions, particularly for drivers. According to Mashable, however, handset maker LG aims to make modern life a little more focused... February 21, 2012 by Richard Read 3
Distracted Driving And Teen Driver Safety: AAA’s Big Push In 2012
With all the attention distracted driving has been getting in recent months, it should come as no surprise that the AAA is prioritizing its legislative efforts this year to... January 18, 2012 by Suzanne Kane
6 Ways To End Distracted Driving
If you've kept up with coverage of the 2012 Detroit Auto Show and the 2012 Consumer Electronics Show, you know that auto technology is undergoing some dramatic changes. True... January 16, 2012 by Richard Read
Ray LaHood Say Hands-Free Calls Are A-Okay, Throws NTSB Under Bus
Last week, the National Transportation Safety Board announced sweeping recommendations that would prohibit drivers from using mobile phones at all -- even for hands-free... December 22, 2011 by Richard Read 7
ATT Donates $2 For Every Person Who Pledges Not To Text & Drive
Want to make a charitable gift this holiday season? You could whip out your credit card and support any number of nonprofits online, but if money's a little tight why not let... December 21, 2011 by Richard Read
NTSB Wants Driver Cell Phones, Texting Banned
With all the recent emphasis on driver distraction and the dangers of hand-held cell phones and texting by drivers behind the wheel, the recommendation Tuesday by the... December 15, 2011 by Suzanne Kane
NTSB Recommends Nationwide In-Car Phone, Texting Ban
It shouldn't take a government agency to figure out that texting while driving is dangerous. There's ample evidence to support the claim. But today the National... December 13, 2011 by Nelson Ireson 3
Highway Deaths Down, 2013 Dodge Dart: Today's Car News
Today at High Gear Media, we review both the 2012 BMW 5-Series Gran Turismo and the 2012 Lexus LFA. Volvo previews a modern P1800 and Audi confirms the Q6. All this and more... December 9, 2011 by Joel Feder
New Study Offers More Proof That Gen Y Just Isn't That Into Cars
We've said it before, and now we can say it again: Generation Y doesn't care much for cars. The latest proof comes from research firm Gartner, in a new study to be released... November 23, 2011 by Richard Read
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