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11:30 January 23rd, 2008

Davos innovations: Tongue sucker could save the day

Posted by: Reuters Staff
Tags: Davos 2008

Not all innovation is in technology. Kigge Hvid, CEO of INDEX, demostrates life-saving equipment in the form of a tongue sucker. ‘Innovation’ is one of the theme’s at the annual WEF gathering in the Swiss ski resort. This footage was captured by journalism professor and blogger Jeff Jarvis, who is contributing to the Reuters/Nokia mobile journalism project in Davos.

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Or, people could just tilt the victim’s head back, which clears the tongue off the back of the mouth without spending a dime or looking for some silly gadget.

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