Posted by ketyung
on Feb/07/2007
at 8:09 pm
Crossing the street in New York city while listening to your iPod or talking on cellphone may get you fined for $100.00! This is due to 3 pedestrians have been killed since September while crossing the overly busy street, mainly caused by the distraction of electronic devices.
Gadgets like video games or Backberry devices may also go into the ban list. Gadgets lovers, we have to know when enough’s enough. Somehow crossing the busy street, we really have to get ourselves fully awake. Hey, stop your favorite tunes or do not pick up your cellphone while crossing the busy street. Too much immersed in electronic gadgetery will really cause our life!
Source: CNN
January 16th, 2008 at 5:48 am
[...] The Ultimate earphones also have good noise isolation, which offer a -26dB noise reduction. So, you won’t be disturbed by your overly noisy environment, such as kids screaming around. But, my advice is don’t wear this while you’re crossing busy street! [...]