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Subject: Radar gun “that detects texting” under development


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Date Posted: 04:42:45 09/18/14 Thu

Texting whilst driving – one of the most dangerous distractions a car driver has (The US Federal Communications Commission said research found texting while driving increases a crash risk by 23% compared to a situation where a driver is not distracted) – may be detectable by police using a new detector.

US Company ComSonic is developing a device that picks up on radio frequencies that come from a mobile phone being used inside a car. Malcolm McIntyre, the company’s calibration services manager, said text messages emit a different frequency than other mobile activities and these would be picked up by the device

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