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Driving While Texting Dilemma: Voice No Better Than Thumbs
2013-04-23 20:33:45| TechNewsWorld
Voice-based systems offer no real safety advantage over manual texting, according to a study sponsored by the Southwest Region University Transportation Center and conducted by the Texas A&M Transportation Institute. The study, reportedly the first of its kind, is based on the performance of 43 research participants driving an actual vehicle on a closed course.
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Brolly umbrella leaves your thumbs free for texting
2013-02-14 21:37:18| CNET News.com
An unusual grip makes the Brolly umbrella a good wet-weather companion for people looking for shelter from the storm and a dry spot to send text messages. [Read more]
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Setback: Supreme Court gives thumbs down to orchestra rebels
2013-02-06 14:07:49| Footwear - Topix.net
A bid to stop the election of a new board of directors at the troubled Rochester Philharmonic Court has been overruled by a judge in the New York supreme court.
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CZECH: Soft drink law proposal gets restaurant thumbs down
2013-01-17 12:47:00| Daily beverage news and comment - from just-drinks.com
A proposed law forcing gastronomic outlets in the Czech Republic to list a soft drink option at a lower price to the equivalent-sized alcoholic drink has been attacked by a trade association for hotels and restaurants in the country.
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