Brings new meaning to "keep an eye on the kids," doesn't it? This kind of gadget is just what today's parents need: something to let them slack in their parenting even more. *sigh*

"Parents worried about where their kids are driving will appreciate the latest service now being offered by SkyTel, a division of MCI. The unit has launched the SkyTel Guard, a wireless device placed in the car that transmits location, speed and information on the vehicle to a secure Web site."