All distractions endanger driver‚ passenger‚ and bystander safety. Because text messaging requires visual‚ manual‚ and cognitive attention from the driver‚ it is by far the most alarming distraction. In 2011‚ 3‚331 people were killed in crashes involving a distracted driver‚ compared to 3‚267 in 2010. An additional‚ 387‚000 people
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Safety Administration (NHTSA) estimates that about 120‚000 drivers sending text messages or physically manipulate phones at any given time during the day (Hosansky). Texting reduces the reaction time of a driver by thirty-five percent than those who are not texting. According to The Virginia Tech Transportation Institute (VTTI)‚ drivers that text are 23 times more likely to be in an accident than drivers who do not text (Nienstedt). Research has proven that it takes humans more brain power to
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"Studies show that driving while talking on a cell phone is extremely dangerous and puts drivers at a four times greater risk of a crash‚" said Janet Froetscher‚ president and CEO of the NSC. "Driving drunk is also dangerous and against the law. When our friends have been drinking‚ we take the car keys away. It’s time to take the cell phone away." A study from the Harvard Center of Risk Analysis estimates that cell phone use while driving contributes to 6 percent of crashes‚ which equates to 636
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any other causes. According to Bret Schulte‚ talking on a cell phone is not as dangerous as texting these days.in addition‚ while talking on the phone‚ it is easier to still keep focused on the road in front of the driver. But when they engage in a text message‚ it’s not possible to look in both directions at once‚ therefore all of their focus goes straight to the screen of the cell phone. It’s hard for all drivers‚ especially teenagers‚ to put down the cell phone and put their hands on the wheel
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Cell Phone Abuse At the present day‚ with the development of IT and information industry‚ cell phone gradually plays an indispensable role in our daily life. Nonetheless‚ for the benefit of our concentration‚ health and social interaction around us‚ more attention should be paid to negative impact on the overuse of cell phone. According to a study of two hundred students at Sanford University revealed that 34 percent rated themselves as addicted to their phones‚ while 32 percent worried they
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compared to other major-brand mobile phone service (Business Wire‚ 2012). Virgin Mobile USA is the leader of no-contract mobile service since its debut in the U.S. market in 2001. Their leading promotional feature includes their Unlimited Web‚ Data‚ Messaging‚ and email starting at $35 per month. Their value brand‚ called payLo‚ is a pay-as-you-go plan‚ with the options of talk and texting plans or just a talk plan (Virginmobileusa.com). Music is also a large makeup of Virgin Mobile’s service‚ including
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AND “TEXT MESSAGES AND THE DECLINE OF THE ENGLISH LANGUAGE” by Louise Dite As SMS messages has brought significant changes to our lives by revolutionizing the way people communicate‚ using abbreviations in texting has become more popular than ever as a quick and convenient choice to exchange information. Yet‚ there remains some disagreement as to whether this useful and powerful tool of communication has been positive or negative on literacy in the long-term. According to the article “Text messaging
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and 21 about distracted driving. Nearly 50 percent admitted to talking on a cellular telephone while driving and some also said they had used text-messaging‚ email‚ or mobile device applications‚ yet most respondents believed these actions to be dangerous.”(Consumer Reports) We have to teach young drivers not to use their cell phone while driving the text message can wait it’s not worth taking another person’s life or even your own life. It is very Important that people are well rested‚ and focused
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their phones most of the time. The cell phone has changed the way people communicate with each other. Before modern technology‚ if you wanted to talk to someone‚ you would have to walk up to them in person. Now with a cell phone‚ they can just shoot a text message to someone‚ go on social media or call the person. When talking about cell phones‚ people would only think of the beneficial things that it brings. Although cell phones have so many benefits‚ I still believe that cell phones are a threat to
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switching phones) and also to network operators (who can choose equipment from any of the many vendors implementing GSM). GSM also pioneered a low-cost (to the network carrier) alternative to voice calls‚ the Short message service (SMS‚ also called "text messaging")‚ which is now supported on other mobile standards as well. In this project we propose a novel approach to detect accident based system using a 32 bit controller – ARM cortex. Brief Description: This project consists of the following
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