Sentences with phrase «hand held devices while»

New York City Police Commissioner Raymond W. Kelly said, «It's no secret that violations of the no - texting and no use of hand held devices while driving rules are widespread despite their nexus to accidents, including fatalities.

The issue has prompted the government to take preventative action by imposing significant fines for individuals who violate the law and use hand held devices while operating a motor vehicle.

Teens who don't follow cell phone laws while driving don't ever believe they will get caught, or that operating a hand held device while driving presents a potentially fatal distraction.

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For many people, the device has a steep learning curve, but if you're willing to put in the hours to get your fingers to flawlessly master the FrogPad's 20 buttons, you'll be able to type on the go or while holding items in your opposite hand.

Designed for control with your hands or feet, Edge - Board ™ trainer gives you the flexibility to do a wide range of core and full - body training exercises — from lunges and abdominal extensions to hamstring curls, push - ups and pike - ups, all while the removable device tray securely holds your smartphone for training with the M - Trac ™ App.

Instead of catching up on Real Housewives while texting friends, checking Snapchats, and pinning from your iPad, nix the hand - held devices.

The device itself isn't all that heavy but I'm not used to holding all of its weight in one hand while swiping on the screen with another.

Paging buttons are located on the rear panel that allows to turn pages comfortably while holding the device with one hand.

This is ideal for people who like to hold their device with one hand while on public transit.

These apart, the other aspect that endears the tablet is its light construction, which makes it fairly easy to hold it in one hand while using the other to operate the device.

My vision for this device was something that was ultra-portable and sleek, able to be held with one hand while the user typed with the other.

I also dig the physical page turn buttons which makes it easier to read while holding the device in one hand.

The Fire tablet is also heavier in weight, so it's less preferable if you want to hold the device with one hand while you are reading.

Holding the phone, the waterfalls allow your hands to comfortably wrap around the device, protecting it and making the phone stable while you type.

Mine only drops for a few seconds when using «two» hands to wraparound the entire device, and in a few seconds it pics them back up while still holding the device.

Even though I have what you might call small hands, I could easily hold the device in one hand while on a call and though it was a little awkward in the beginning, after a point of time you forget it is huge.

And while the right side's Next button ran the length of my thumb and was comfortably situated in relation to where my hand rested while holding the device at its midsection, my hand tired more quickly on this device than it did with the Kindle 1, particularly because I had to hover my finger in a specific place just to turn the page.

The forward zone extends over enough that I can tap to turn pages while holding the device in either hand with ease.

While it's a little hard to get your whole hand around the device, it's designed to be held in one hand, and the back of the device has a rubberized, textured finish that makes it a little easier to grip.

The Next button ran the length of my thumb, and it was situated comfortably in relation to where my hands rested while holding the device at its midsection.

But there are not many complaints as the device looks good and feels solid while holding in hand.

While being designed in portrait mode is obviously optimized for one handed play on a small hand held device like a phone, it does not have the save elements incorporated to be used in quick successions of play.

While third parties have previously released devices to allow GBA owners to play music and movies on their hand - helds, Nintendo has stayed silent on the issue.

What's presented is an impressive puzzler that does little in holding your hand and leaves you to your own devices while you try and navigate through a few different stages.

The wide - screen format and higher resolution will enable you to enjoy the art and ambiance of the art world with significant visual enhancement, while still remaining compatible with iPod, iPhone and other hand - held devices.

To date, eight states or territories (California, Connecticut, the District of Columbia, New Jersey, New York, Oregon, Washington, Virgin Islands) have enacted a ban on hand - held devices, and 21 have banned texting while driving.

If you are a novice driver (under 18 years old) or a bus driver, it is illegal to use any device — hand held or hands free — while behind the wheel of a moving vehicle.

Under New York State law, it is illegal for you to use any form of hand - held device while on the road.

R. v. Kazemi (K.) 2013 ONCA 585 Motor Vehicles — Regulation of vehicles and traffic — Manner of driving — General — Use of cell phone while driving The accused was convicted of «holding» a hand - held wireless communication device while driving contrary to s. 78.1 (1) of the Highway Traffic Act.

If you have been in a serious car accident involving a driver who was violating Ontario's law against using hand - held devices while driving, contact the Ottawa injury lawyers at Auger Hollingsworth by email [email protected] or telephone [phone].

In 2010 BC banned the use of hand - held electronic devices while driving.

According to Chapter 99 of the Sunset Valley municipal code, a person commits an offense if, while operating a vehicle on a public roadway, the person uses a hand - held mobile communication device to either engage in a call; send, read, or write a text message; view pictures or written text whether transmitted by internet or other electronic means; engage in gaming; or engage in any other use of the device.

In Illinois, teen drivers are restricted from driving during certain late night hours and motorists of all ages are prohibited from using hand - held devices or texting while driving.

Anything within that hand - held category requires a user to not only manipulate it with his or her hands, but to also look at the device and think about what they are doing while using it; this is a huge driving hazard.

Lawmakers passed a measure that would have prohibited drivers from using hand - held electronic devices while driving, but the measure was vetoed by Gov. Paul LePage.

Despite a statewide ban on the use of hand - held devices while driving, countless people are injured every day on California roads by people who are making phone calls, sending or reading text messages, or allowing their attention to be diverted by some other distraction.

Drivers under 20: 15 percent of distracted - driving fatalities 20 to 29: 12 percent of distracted - driving fatalities 30 to 39: 10 percent of distracted - driving fatalities 40 to 49: 10 percent of distracted - driving fatalities 50 to 59: 9 percent of distracted - driving fatalities 60 to 69: 10 percent of distracted - driving fatalities 70 and over: 11 percent of distracted - driving fatalities While researchers note an across - the - board increase in hand - held devices used by drivers — including cell phones, iPods and GPS devices, the blame is most squarely placed on such devices when it comes to the young drivers who are most apt to use them.

78.1 (1) No person shall drive a motor vehicle on a highway while holding or using a hand - held wireless communication device or other prescribed device that is capable of receiving or transmitting telephone communications, electronic data, mail or text messages.

In Austin, it will soon be a violation of city ordinance to use hand - held electronic devices while driving or cycling.

They have joined the fight by enacting a law that will see those caught using a hand - held device while operating a motor vehicle fined $ 106 for their first offense, with subsequent offenses reaching up to $ 350 in fees.

If you receive one or more tickets for prohibited use of a hand - held device, you could see up to an 18 per cent increase — more than $ 230 — on the average lowest premium, or double that if you're playing Pokémon Go while speeding or making an improper lane change.

However, unlike some states, people 18 and older can drive while using a hand - held device.

Under New York State law you can not use a hand - held mobile telephone or portable electronic device while you drive.

Currently, Louisiana prohibits teen drivers who hold a Class E Louisiana learner's license from using cell phones while driving unless the device is a hands - free device.

They are totally banned from using any type of hand - held device while behind the wheel and may not drive after 11 p.m. or before 5 a.m., unless they have a special dispensation for driving to work or school.

Today it is mostly hand - held and even hands free devices which allow them to talk, text or even fetch driving directions, while they are driving.

It's not that the iPhone 7 Plus is uncomfortably large, but it's definitely a device you want to hold with two hands after a while.

The device is small enough that you can type with just one hand while holding the phone with the same hand.

The power button on the right side of phone is longer so it is easier to press while holding the device in one hand, according to the images and the people.

The device doesn't feel comfortable at all while holding in one hand, so no points for comfortability.