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Phone tech targets teen smokers, drunk drivers

Wireless technology is taking aim at Japan’s lawbreakers. By the end of 2008, more than 600,000 cigarette vending machines across Japan — where most teenagers get their smokes — will be installed with an electronic age-verification device.

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Original post by Aiko Wakao and software by Elliott Back

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