Media Coverage

10/31/10

	From postcodes to roads, we can collect it ourselves Source Guardian Next week Dr Tann, who is managing director of Autopoietic Systems Tann Ltd (ASTL), a telemetric and IT company based in County Durham, will launch The People's Map, inspired by Guardian Technology's Free Our Data campaign. Read More
	Scientific New Evidence Source BBC Radio Newcastle A Sunderland woman alleged to have been speeding twice with 3 minutes 23 seconds has turned to Dr Phillip Tann to help prove that the allegation is not possible. The CPS dropped the case in light of new evidence The CPS dropped the case when new evidence supplied by Dr Tann was submitted. Listen to the story here
	GPS gadget to foil child snatchers Source: Sunday Sun A GADGET that a scientist claimed helped him beat a speeding fine can also be used to keep youngsters safe from child snatchers, the Sunday Sun can reveal. Inventor Doctor Phillip Tann said his device is so accurate it could be used to keep tabs on toddlers playing in a garden and track teenagers to their exact location. Read More
	Inventor wins speed camera battle SOURCE: BBC A scientist escaped a charge of speeding at 42mph, after claiming a device he invented showed him traveling 12mph slower. Read original article
	Weird but true SOURCE: New York Post An egghead beat a speeding ticket by proving claims by British police were physically impossible. Dr. Phillip Tann used a gadget attached to his cellphone to demonstrate that he was not driving 42 mph in a 30-mph zone, but actually just under the speed limit, at 29.177196 mph. Read original article
	Scientist proves camera was wrong SOURCE: Channel 4 News A scientist escaped a speeding fine after a mobile phone system he devised showed that a police speed camera clocked him at 12mph more than he was going.Read original article
	Scientist escapes speeding fine by using his own tracking system SOURCE: Daily Mail A scientist escaped a speeding fine after a mobile phone system he devised showed that a police speed camera clocked him at 12mph more than he was going. The new tracking system, likened to an aircraft's black box, could now be used to challenge the controversial issue of speed cameras.Read original article
	Inventor beats speeding charge SOURCE: What a Car? An inventor was able to beat speeding charges filed against him by using his own satellite tracking device. Read original article
	Boffin's Mobile Clears Him SOURCE: The Sun Magistrates were stunned when a scientist charged with speeding at 42mph told them: “No I wasn’t . . . I was only doing 29.177196mph.”Read original article
	Boffin's Black Box Beat Cops' Speed Camera SOURCE: Sky News A software developer claims he has done what millions of motorists have dreamed of doing - beating a speed camera - by using a device he made himself that everyone could soon get their hands on. Read original article
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