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the license plate frame that could save lives

SuddenStop License Plate Safety Device

How many times have you been driving down the road, when some dufus in front of you slams on their brakes to take an “important” phone call or yell at the kids? If only that guy would install one of these on his car.

The SuddenStop is a high-tech license plate frame with motion sensors…

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July 17th, 2007 comments (1) stumble it! digg it! author: technabob

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pogoalert keeps speed traps at bay

PogoAlert GPS Traffic Alert System

This wondrous little auto gadget uses GPS satellite tracking, radar and laser detection technologies to alert you to the presence of speed traps and traffic cameras.

The PogoAlert features a compact 1.8-inch LCD screen that mounts on your car’s dashboard or windshield, and lets you know when you’re approaching a speed trap or traffic camera.…

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March 5th, 2007 comments (6) stumble it! digg it! author: technabob

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download tunes while you pump gas

Dresser Wayne Ovation IX Internet Gas Pump

Gasoline pump manufacturer, Dresser Wayne, is showing off a new pump that features wireless Internet connectivity, including the ability to purchase and download music tracks while you pump fuel into your gas guzzler.

The Dresser Wayne Ovation

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January 8th, 2007 comments (1) stumble it! digg it! author: technabob

filed under: future tech strange + wonderful