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‘Text Lock’ May Be the Solution to Texting and Walking, Study Says
An Australian study has confirmed what most people have observed: that texting while walking increases a person’s chance of accidental falls—and that's in crowded areas or into oncoming traffic. According ...
August 10, 2023
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Henry Jom
Supreme Court Rejects Appeal in Suicide Texting Case
The Supreme Court on Jan. 13 rejected an appeal (pdf) from a Massachusetts woman who was convicted of ...
January 13, 2020
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Jack Phillips
3 Tips for 2020
I learned three new things this year that made my life better. I share them with you here, ...
January 1, 2020
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John Stossel
Four Ways Texting Could Be Ruining Your Relationships
Commentary Texting is a common medium of communication for most people. In fact, studies show 18.7 billion texts ...
August 19, 2019
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Nicole Russell
Woman Loses Baby in Texting and Driving Accident
This should make you think twice about sending a text while driving. In April 2011, a woman named ...
April 30, 2019
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Jack Phillips
Texting Surpasses In-Person Communication as Favorite Among Teenagers
Text messaging is now the most popular form of communication among teenagers, according to a survey conducted by ...
September 10, 2018
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Ivan Pentchoukov
Texting While Driving Stops Increase Again in 2015
More people were pulled over for texting, emailing or checking Facebook on their cellphones behind the wheel on ...
December 29, 2015
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The Associated Press
Doctor’s ‘Good Job!’ Text Can Get You Moving
Fitness tracker users who receive an encouraging text from their doctor may significantly increase their physical activity levels.
November 16, 2015
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Helen Jones
iPhone 6S: Simple Trick Makes Copying Text Easier Than Ever
There are many new tricks inside the new iPhone 6s that buyers have to get used to, with ...
October 1, 2015
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Chris Smith
NY Addictions Hotline Now Offers Help Via Text Message
New York is joining the 21st century by providing a texting feature for their drug, alcohol, and gambling ...
May 21, 2015
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Holly Kellum
10 Cool Tips That Will Help You Type Faster on Your iPhone
Using the virtual keyboard on the iPhone for texting or email can be an easy task for most ...
May 7, 2015
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Chris Smith
New ‘Strings’ App Lets You Withdraw Sent Messages and More
Ever made that awkward mistake of sending someone an inappropriate or an unpleasant text message? Or did you ...
January 3, 2015
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Justin Luna
Awake, Online and Sleep-Deprived – the Rise of the Teenage ‘Vamper’
About three years ago, a teenage girl was talking with me and other students about using her cell ...
December 10, 2014
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Elizabeth Englander
Pedestrian Etiquette, Gormless Phone Users, and the Rise of the ‘Meanderthal’
In an experiment for a forthcoming National Geographic television show Mind Over Masses, a pavement was divided into ...
August 10, 2014
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Tim Waterman
Text-Messaging Isn’t, Like, Ruining Young People’s Grammar
If you think that young people seem to be spending more of their time “face-to-screen” than “face-to-face,” you’re ...
June 23, 2014
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Nenagh Kemp
Texting Is Bound to Decline but It Won’t Die Out Just Yet
Reports this week reveal the number of text messages sent between mobile phones has fallen into decline for ...
January 16, 2014
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Matthew Higgs
Teen Drivers Remain Over-Represented in Road Fatalities
Teen drivers continue to be over-represented in traffic fatalities, says a new report.
October 15, 2013
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Omid Ghoreishi
Top 5 Survival Rules for Young Drivers
Driver death and injury statistics from the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration as well as an emergency expert’s ...
September 25, 2013
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Paul Darin
Texting While Driving in NY to Carry Stricter Penalty, Says Cuomo
Beginning on Saturday June 1, drivers caught texting while driving will face increased penalties in New York State ...
June 1, 2013
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Kristen Meriwether
Cuomo Toughens Law Against Texting While Driving in NY
Beginning on Saturday June 1, drivers caught texting while driving will face increased penalties in New York State ...
May 31, 2013
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Kristen Meriwether
Texting While Driving Laws Not Being Enforced: Survey
In at least a half a dozen states, there are fewer than 10 tickets being handed out a ...
May 5, 2013
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Zachary Stieber
Siri Creator: Texting While Driving Study Challenged
Siri creator texting while driving: The creator of Apple’s Siri feature for the iPhone is challenging reports over ...
May 1, 2013
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Jack Phillips
TalkTo Business-texting App Comes to Canada
The TalkTo app allows users to send text messages to any business in Canada.
February 12, 2013
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Jeremy Flamand
Texting Scam Settled by NYS AG
In an investigation Game Theory LLC was found to have sent spam text messages to over 150,000 New ...
September 17, 2012
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Catherine Yang
Text Messages Deliver School Grades to Parents
Parents with text-enabled now have a new tool for keeping up with school news—a text messaging system can ...
September 7, 2012
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Kristen Meriwether
65,000 Cellphone Tickets This Year
Might want to get that hands-free headset you’ve been thinking about.
April 24, 2012
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