Something for the FIFA Worldcup 2006?
Filed in archive Products by on May 05, 2006

worn on the wrist to alert the officials when time has elapsed at the end of the match. The device simple sends a signal and beeps and vibrates. They call it the "Dick Tracy watch".
The device, based on the common pager, costs about $1300 and has been developed by a Sydney electronics company, on specifications created by Netball Australia (I guess you think it's expensive, right? Me too until I saw that they produce it in very limited numbers and developed it from the scratch.)
As in Australian football, a netball match is officially ended on the umpire's whistle rather than a final siren. ... All parties are confident it could be adapted for all sports, including AFL.
Australian netball is ready to cooperate with football (soccer). Will the FIFA answer?
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