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Tracking Mobile Technologies in Government

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A desire to increase productivity, improve contact within agencies, along with enhancing the flexibility of working conditions, were cited by government executives as the three most compelling reasons to implement greater use of mobile devices.

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2012 » Feb » 17
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US wants car tech devices disabled during driving

San Francisco Chronicle: The U.S. Transportation Department asked automakers to design devices allowing drivers access to social networks such as Facebook and Twitter so they can't be used while a car is moving.

Transportation Secretary Ray LaHood, in the nonbinding guidelines issued Thursday, also called for disabling manual texting, Internet browsing, 10-digit phone dialing and the ability to enter addresses into a built-in navigation system for drivers unless the car is in park.

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Tags: Mobile phone, Automobile, Ray LaHood, United States Secretary of Transportation, United States Department of Transportation, Road safety, National Highway Traffic Safety Administration

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