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Where do you stand on driving and cell phones?
Crime and Safety - Sun-SentinelOK road warriors, now's your time to sound off. Have any of these situations??ever happened to you? A driver cuts you off or crashes into your car while talking on the phone or texting. A slowly moving cell phone talker backs up your lane??on the...Tags: Transportation Industry, National Transportation Safety Board
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Survey: Texters Make Most Annoying Drivers
KickingTiresThe roads are full of annoying motorists, and navigating the sea of distracted drivers can be dangerous and maddening. There are the tailgaters, the turn-signal averse, the left-lane hoggers ... the list goes on ... and on. But what behavior......Tags: Transportation, Road Transportation, Consumers, Travel
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Cars.com News Briefs: March 28, 2012
KickingTiresHere's what we have our eye on today: The National Transportation Safety Board defended a proposal last December to ban drivers making calls on cell phones, even those with a hands-free function, The Detroit News reports. NTSB Chairwoman Deborah Hersman.....Tags: Transportation Industry, Chrysler Group LLC, Bloomberg L.P., Hyundai, Manufacturing and Engineering
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How to Outsmart Your Smartphone
KickingTiresThe goal of every automaker is to better integrate your smartphone with your car. The goal of the U.S. Department of Transportation is to stop you from using all those features while driving. A technological fix to combat distracted driving......Tags: Automotive Equipment, Car Safety Tips and Advice, Manufacturing and Engineering, Computing and Information Technology Industry, Google Inc.
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Don???t fall for ???pretexters???
Crime and Safety - Sun-SentinelRecently widowed Lillian Wilson of Pompano Beach has enough to cope with without having to deal with what the FTC calls ???pretexters.??? Luckily her daughter was by her side when Wilson received two cell phone texts last week that advised the 72-year-old...Tags: Pompano Beach, Personal Data Collection, Interior Policy, Crimes, Telecommunication Service
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OnStar's Family Link Keeps Tabs on Teen Drivers
KickingTiresWaiting is the hardest part for many parents of teen drivers. They wait with cell phones in hand to get a call or text message that their young driver has arrived safely at a destination. OnStar???s Family Link pilot program......Tags: Car Safety Tips and Advice, Vehicles, Telecommunication Service
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Sprint App Blocks Cell Phone Use While Driving
KickingTiresIf you worry about your teen texting and driving or even talking on their cell phone and driving, Sprint has an application for you. Its Drive First app automatically locks out most smartphone functions while driving. The app kicks in......Tags: Telecommunication Service, Social Media
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Cars.com Dealer Reviews Now On Your Phone
KickingTiresRecently, Cars.com launched Dealer Reviews, where car shoppers rate their local dealers and contribute reviews about their experiences. Now that same resource is available on Cars.com???s mobile website, which is accessible by any web-enabled cell phone....Tags: Car Guides and Reviews, Vehicles, File Sharing
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Stacy Ritter campaign violation woes: Q&A transcript
Mayo on the Side: Michael Mayo | Sun Sentinel BlogsThings keep getting worse for Broward County Commissioner Stacy Ritter and husband/lobbyist Russell Klenet. Last month, the Florida Elections Commission found grounds to charge Ritter with 28 non-criminal misdemeanor violations for her 2008 unopposed...Tags: Broward County, Judges, Lawyers, Voting, Public Officials
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'Survivor: Nicaragua' recap:
Reality CheckBucky reports on last night's Survivor. So close to the end!:Wow ... it’s Survivor Week! Where has the holiday season gone? This week’s spooky night vision scene has Sash telling Fabio that he has Fabio’s back, and then, in an interview,...Tags: Television, Building Material, Entertainment, Lakes and Ponds, Scrabble (game)
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Dodge, Chrysler Get Smartphone Apps
KickingTiresThe new frontier in automotive gadgetry is smartphone integration. Over the past two years, we???ve moved beyond the relatively simple cell phone contact lists and iPod playlists to applications that can control a car. GM???s iPhone and android apps let.....Tags: Automotive Equipment, Dodge, Apple iPod, Jeep, Car Guides and Reviews
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Cars.com Reviews the 2011 Ford Edge
KickingTiresFord has earned many good marks recently, with improved reliability, better designs and more fuel-efficient powertrains. While every Ford redesign has brought incremental improvements, the 2011 Ford Edge threw us an interesting curveball with MyFord...Tags: Apple iPhone, SUVs and Crossovers
Dec 15, 2011
|Blog| Sun-Sentinel
Feb 24, 2012
|Blog| Cars.com
Mar 28, 2012
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Mar 31, 2011
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Nov 7, 2011
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Aug 3, 2011
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Sep 13, 2011
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Dec 9, 2010
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Dec 16, 2010
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Jan 24, 2011
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Feb 1, 2011
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