When I say teenagers are becoming lesser sharp by the day, I cannot really find an argument that will agree. This girl, Alexa Longueira, in Staten Island was waking down some place and as is typical of most teenagers (and many adults too) these days, she was busy on her cell phone. The good lord…

The next time an officer pulls you over he may well ask you for your cellphone rather than the alphabet in reverse. Why? A recent study has proved that texting and driving can be more hazardous than drinking and driving or for that matter even reading an email and driving. It seems quite convincing though,…

Consumers are being scammed when it comes to cell phone text messaging rates, cell phone carries incur virtually no costs when customers send text messages, yet text-messaging rates have doubled over the past several years. The reason carriers are able to get away with charging higher-than-necessary prices for their SMS text message service is that…

A prime minister in Thailand was made to apologize to the citizens of his state for sending text messages containing a request for assistance in reorganizing and reforming the country. The minister with the cooperation from three mobile phone network operators, AIS, DTAC and True, sent SMS messages to people, asking them to help the…

Rangers in Kenya have started a pilot program where a small number of elephants are equipped with $3,500 collars containing cell phone SIM cards. When the elephants get near a populated area, the collars automatically texts rangers. This allows rangers to intercept elephants before they get near enough towns to damage crops or injure people,…