We have a couple of items for you in this update relating to recent Distracted Driving research.

Can the Font on an in-screen display reduce distraction?

This video covers the results of a study that shows a reduction in glance time/distraction when using ‘humanist’ fonts on a display rather than ‘grotesque’ fonts.

 

Developers Set to target in-car apps

According to a survey commissioned by Appcellerator:

74% of developers say they will be building apps for cars by the 2015

See the full article here: https://www.inc.com/maeghan-ouimet/how-mobile-will-change-business.html

Blank-IT has been designed specifically to address the problem of driver distraction caused by in-vehicle computers and laptops. It is easily installed, doesn’t rely on 3rd party input such as GPS, is fully customisable for different working environments and will help businesses conform with distracted driving legislation and OH&S requirements.