Cops: Driver using GPS device just before double-decker bus slammed into bridge, killing 4

Cops: Driver using GPS when bus hit NY bridge

Agency reveals cell phone use by Coast Guard crews during collisions, urges policy

Agency urges Coast Guard policy on cell phone use

Rescue ships on way after California teen girl lost at sea during solo sail around the world

Rescue launched for Calif. girl on solo world sail

Teens get firsthand experience with dangers of texting while driving

Teens learn dangers of texting while driving

Gov’t proposes banning commercial bus, truck drivers from texting behind the wheel

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US diplomat carries satellite phones and pledges of additional help to earthquake-hit Chile

Clinton brings phones, promises to quake-hit Chile

Clinton says she is bringing satellite phones with her on quick stop in quake-hit Chile

Clinton ferrying satellite gear to quake-hit Chile

No smoking circuit for Toyota, but recalls put spotlight on auto industry’s use of electronics

Toyota’s crisis puts spotlight on auto electronics

Investigator: Sound system could yield clues about plane crash that killed 3 in Calif.

Sound system could yield clues in Calif. crash

APNewsBreak: 1st federally sanctioned prison cell phone jamming test takes place in Maryland

APNewsBreak: Feds allow prison phone jamming test

Editorial Roundup: Excerpts From Recent Editorials in Newspapers in the US and Abroad

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Techie volunteers develop new social Web tools in Haiti relief marathon

New tech tools help Haiti quake relief

Hundreds of tech volunteers spurred to action by Haiti’s killer quake are adding a new dimension to disaster relief, developing new tools and services for first responders and the public in an unprecedented effort.

Techie volunteers take advantage of social Web tools in Haiti relief marathon

New Web-based relief tools emerging to help Haiti