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Alone together: will one messaging app rule them all?
Great, I’ll text you later! Never mind, I’ll WhatsApp you later, or are you using Kik now? Ah, I Continue reading…
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Chat apps surpass SMS for the first time, study finds
Messaging apps are proving enormously popular across the globe; WhatsApp CEO Jan Koum recently Continue reading…
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Talking heads: how a late-night hack turned into Facebook's next big thing
On a Wednesday almost one year ago, Facebook product designers Joey Flynn and Brandon Walkin decided Continue reading…
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Texting contributed to fatal helicopter crash, US transportation board rules
The crash of an emergency medical transport helicopter in Missouri in 2011, which killed all four Continue reading…
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Texting while flying may have played role in fatal helicopter crash
The dangers posed by texting while driving a car have been well documented, and the risks have Continue reading…
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How can Hollywood make texting look exciting?
The proliferation of smartphones may have made life more convenient, but it's come at a cost — Continue reading…
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California judge rules anti-texting laws also ban using a phone's map while driving
The debate over distracted driving laws has mostly focused on texting, but a California court ruling Continue reading…
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Is it time for the US government to disable cellphones in cars?
Distracted driving continues to pose a major safety risk across the United States, and it's a Continue reading…
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Hiiiii! Why are you adding extra vowels to your words?
Hellooooo!!! Sure, you can get the meaning across without tossing in all those extra, repetitive Continue reading…
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Major US carriers to launch nationwide 911 texting service by 2014
The four largest US carriers this week agreed to create a nationwide service that would allow users Continue reading…
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Road warriors: critics say big change to US traffic safety 'bible' could put drivers at risk
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With downloads dwindling, music publishers throw a roadblock into Apple's iRadio plans
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Google's new 'Top Charts' will tell you which celebrities, planets, or dog breeds top its searches
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Pandora finally ties into Facebook Open Graph, lets friends see what you're listening to
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After heated battle, Portland residents reject bid to fluoridate city drinking water
