Texting Messages stem out number of fatal accidents
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A study shows that a growing number of people use cellphones for text messaging instead of phone calls particularly by teenagers. Many teenagers give preferentiality to them to actually talking. Almost overnight, text messages have become the favored way of communication for millions.
But as they can pose danger by distracting users, those messages are coming under increasing fire day by day. Number of serious accidents stem from texting while driving, crossing the street or engaging in other activities is on the rise, as proved by various evidences though lacking official casualty statistics.
Paul Saffo, a technology trend forecaster in Silicon Valley stated that10 I.Q. points get removed automatically by act of texting.
After federal investigators declared that a train engineer’s text-messaging may possibly have played a role in the country’s most fatal commuter rail accident in four decades The California Public Utilities Commission announced an emergency measure on Thursday in the most recent reaction in opposition to text-messaging provisionally prohibiting the use of all mobile devices by anyone at the controls of a moving train.
As the technology has improved with the introduction of products like the Apple iPhone, the application has increased speedily in the last few years in the United States. According to CTIA — the Wireless Association, the leading industry trade group in US 7.2 billion text massages were sent in June 2005 while in this June, 75 billion text messages were sent.
Now every one prefers text massaging rather than to talk on phone and this practice distracts the mind and attention of the user causing fatal accidents. To control this situation various steps are necessary to be taken.
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