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Wireless at work

2007-06-22 15:05:59

From alcohol level testing to fleet management, wireless technologies open up new possibilities.


Here's how mobile technology can help the traffic police to clamp down on drunk driving. NTT DoCoMo demonstrates at CommunicAsia how alcohol level processing and identification can be confirmed remotely using a videophone. Data and pictures of the alcohol level taken at the time of measurement can be sent to the data center and evaluated immediately.

Photo credit: Isabelle Chan, ZDNet Asia