Sentences with phrase «mobile phone use behind»

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The letter writers insist that a ban on smoking in the car with children would not set any more of a legal precedent than enforcing the wearing of seat belts or banning the use of mobile phones behind the wheel.

Using a mobile behind the wheel makes you four times more likely to have a crash and a phone call just isn't worth that risk.

While lithium - ion batteries, widely used in mobile devices from cell phones to laptops, have one of the longest lifespans of commercial batteries today, they also have been behind a number of recent meltdowns and fires due to short - circuiting in mobile devices.

The service is as anonymous as you let it be (so be careful)... you input your mobile phone number (but the app uses this information behind the scenes to patch users together without divulging the real details for anybody on the call), you get to choose a username (which should ideally be easy to pronounce, even for those whose English may not be as good as yours) and shouldn't include your last name.

News remains an important part of what people do on their mobile devices - 64 % of tablet owners and 62 % of smartphone owners say they use the devices for news at least weekly, tying news statistically with other popular activities such email and playing games on tablets and behind only email on smartphones (not including talking on the phone).

The development team behind the device estimates that when used at the festival with sound levels of around 80dB (roughly the same as a busy street), the Orange Sound Charge will generate up to 6 watt hours (W / h) of power over the course of the weekend — enough to charge two standard mobile phones or one Smartphone.

Using rows upon rows of black and white squares and etchings, he takes this meditation to a more secular context, as the alternating squares sinuously trace the calm repose of a woman seated behind a café table, clasping her mobile phone.

Here are a few ideas: tell everybody in the city when you're stuck in slow - moving traffic; warn the drivers on the freeway behind you that they should consider an alternate route; tell the people still at home that they should spend another ten minutes reading the morning news before they leave for work; tell your city government that they might want to change the timing of that traffic light at the highway on - ramp... If you use Google Maps for mobile with GPS enabled on your phone, that's exactly what you can do.

«There could be no more shocking example of why using a mobile phone behind the wheel is so dangerous,» commented Gary Rae, campaigns director for Brake.

Distracted drivers are now a major contributor to pedestrian accidents caused by the use of cell phones and other mobile devices while talking or texting behind the wheel.

The research showed that when drivers receive citations for texting while behind the wheel, or when they are in an accident that is associated with the use of a mobile phone or device, it causes his or her monthly premiums to increase.

The company used this year's Mobile World Congress to unveil the Nokia 8 Sirocco — alongside the Nokia 7 Plus, Nokia 6 and Nokia 1 — which is a high - end phone which has left the days of Windows Phone bephone which has left the days of Windows Phone bePhone behind.

The Motorola division is believed to be behind this device because recently Lenovo said it would be using Motorola «s know - how to build its future phones as the Chinese company tries to make its mobile business structure more efficient.

The idea behind it is to considerably improve the experience that consumers get on their phones so that they use mobile web more.