Distributor CTB Wireless announced a new, fixed mount, universal wireless Qi charging unit by Bury for smartphones. The Bury Powerkit Qi’s operating voltage of 10v -16v is ideal for mobile installers looking for a new and unique accessory to offer their customers. Unlike other in vehicle wireless charging kits, this unit has an adjustable slot… Read more »
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CTB Wireless Cable For Fleets, Truckers
CTB Wireless announced new phone charging cables for fleets and commercial vehicles. The nylon cables include an reinforced inner lining made of DuPont Kevlar (used in bullet proof vests). The Slync reinforced charging cables are industrial strength and tangle free. They are available in USB to lightning, micro USB and Type C formats in lengths… Read more »
Hands-free phone call? It’s still distracting behind the wheel
By Pete Bigelow Automakers are hyping voice-activated features as a means to preventing driver distractions and keeping drivers focused on the road. But a new report says hands-free technologies can distract drivers even if their eyes are on the road and hands are on the wheel, and these mental diversions can persist for as long… Read more »
April is Distracted Driving Awareness Month
Thousands have died in car crashes involving cell phone use. New technology allows us to make phone calls, dictate texts or emails and update social media while driving – all actions that are proven to increase crash risk. The National Safety Council observes April as Distracted Driving Awareness Month to draw attention to this epidemic. NSC… Read more »
New York could use Cellebrite technology to test for texting while driving
April 12, 2016 | By Colin Gibbs Published on FierceWireless New York state legislators are considering a bill that would use roadside technology to help determine whether drivers involved in auto accidents had unlawfully been texting behind the wheel, Ars Technica reported. The device, dubbed the “textalyzer,” is being developed by Cellebrite, an Israeli firm… Read more »
The Advantages of a Dual-Frequency Cell Phone Booster
Signal boosters are a clever way to make sure you have the best chance of getting a good connection on a cell phone even when geography or atmospheric conditions mean only weak network signals are available. A dual-frequency band works on both the frequency bands on which cell phones operate in a particular world region…. Read more »