Russian government tries to improve road safety with augmented reality

Lawmakers and auto insurers worldwide have turned their attention to Russia, where the government has chosen to take advantage of some of the latest forms of technology in order to attempt to manage the growing traffic collision problems that have been occurring in Moscow of late. The top officials in the country will be using technology such as augmented reality in order to raise awareness. A new Russian Ministry of Transport has created a mobile app that uses augmented reality to spread awareness of safety. The methods have been deemed…

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Mobile apps are big in the insurance business

AAA has announced the launching of their latest mobile application geared toward helping victims of traffic accidents collect information. Titled AAA Insurance, the application provides drivers with a step-by-step guide to collecting information, photos and other such material for insurance purposes. The application seeks to ease the burden on those having just suffered an accident, as the event itself can be traumatic and victims can easily forget to obtain important insurance information. The application can also be used to contact emergency services if needed. Drivers can also store their insurance…

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