Paying obligatory “mordidas,” or bribes, in Mexico can now be combated with iPhones and Blackberrys, thanks to an application that shows drivers what to do when faced with bribery requests from capital police, who frequently demand money on the spot in exchange for pardoning traffic fines or not calling the tow truck.
The app created for iPhone (and the iPod Touch) and that in the coming weeks will be available to BlackBerry users, offers everything from a traffic-fine calculator to avoid being swindled, to a map that gives directions via satellite to all the parking lots where vehicles are impounded after their drivers commit some traffic infraction.
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