obdEdge, llc completes FCC Distracted Driving Workshop; supports Drive Safer Sunday campaign

Nov. 24, 2009 - PRLog -- BATON ROUGE, La.— Rounding out a week of participation in  an FCC Workshop on Distracted Driving in Washington, D.C., BlackBerry® ISV Alliance Program, members obdEdge llc, the creators of cellcontrol, announced today, their support and participation in the U.S. House of Representatives Resolution 841 declaration of Drive Safer Sunday. As part of their participation in this nationwide campaign to highlight safe driving tactics on the business driving day of the year,  obdEdge is offering the cellcontrol solution at a 50 percent savings off the list price, and will be featuring educational programming on their website.

One of only a handful of technology companies represented at the FCC’s workshop, obdEdge, joined FCC staffers, as well as representatives from insurance and automobile executives, national and regional cellular providers, and members of the U.S. Department of Transportation to discuss solutions to the ever growing problem of distracted driving caused by mobile devices.

“The Sunday after Thanksgiving is the highest traffic day of the year. As people drive home from visiting family and friends, it’s important they take steps to protect those loved ones riding next to you in the car, and cellcontrol can help you do that,” said Leigh Gilly, Director of Business Development with obdEdge, llc,”cellcontrol continues to be the only accurate and secure method of stopping distracted driving on the market today.  Our solution meets the needs of the family user as well as the corporate or government customer.  From accuracy, privacy, and inability to override the solution, cellcontrol is the industry leader in addressing distracted driving.”

For more information on cellcontrol™, visit www.cellcontrol.com; to request photos, video or to schedule an interview, please contact Jesse Hoggard at jesse@cellcontrol.com.



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