December 12, 2006

Web 2.0 Does not Mix Well with Driving

Here is an example of one negative component that has been created by the younger generations, technology, and/or the desire to always be connected.

According to the Seattle Times (December 6, 2006), a BlackBerry user caused a multiple car accident during rush hour. The article points out that all the emphasis put on phone use in cars has not been directed towards other communication devices yet.

At least the man could immediately email his insurance information to everyone.

[VIA: CNET News.com, December 6, 2006]

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