Baby monitors in use at US military bases in Japan are interfering with transmissions from local taxi and truck drivers. BBC News reports that US-bought monitors use the same frequencies as mobile telephones and radio communications, which is against the law. In addition to disrupting commercial communications, officials are concerned about the impact on emergency services. “Our ministry is asking the US military for permission to visit the families who are illegally emitting these frequencies and personally ask them to avoid using the baby monitors,” one official said. Link to full story in BBC News.
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