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Device Designed To Annoy Young People Can Now Annoy Everyone

L.A. Times Tech Blog found this 12/3/2008 on techdirt.com

We've written about the Mosquito device a few times in the past. Originally launched back in 2005, the device emitted a high pitched annoying noise that could only be heard by those under 25 (or thereabouts). As people get older, we lose the ability to hear noises at higher pitches. So the ...