A Rocket Scientist Says His Gadget Could End Distracted Driving

Monday, December 12th, 2016 Auto Liability Technology

An engineer has invented a device that he believes could eliminate distracted driving. He also says at least one mobile phone provider appears close to rolling out the gadget to its users and that another provider has shown an interest in the technology. But, then again, Scott Tibbitts and his colleagues at a company called Katasi have been trying to persuade cellphone providers, automakers and the federal government to deploy his gadget for half a decade now."How do you get to the [top executives] to say: ’This is insane. You’ve got a solution right under your hood. You could be heroes. Let’s just do this thing and save a bunch of lives.’" Tibbitts asked.


External References & Further Reading
http://www.chicagotribune.com/bluesky/technology/ct-distracted-driving-text-blocking-wp-bsi-20161211-story.html
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