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07.02.08 : IDK squat about texting - What is texting?

There is a cheat sheet in the top left drawer of my desk. It proves what a doddering, clueless croak I’ve become at age 61.
I assembled this guide out of necessity. It’s the only way I can decipher some of the e-mail I receive from readers.
Frankly, I should count my blessings because e-mail communication is [...]

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07.02.08 : The rising cost of texting

July 1, 2008 2:43 PM PDT
The rising cost of texting
Posted by Marguerite Reardon Post a commentIf you thought gas prices were rising too quickly, check out what’s been happening to text messaging.
Since 2005, rates to send and receive text messages on all four major carrier networks have doubled from 10 cents to 20 cents per [...]

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07.02.08 : Spain’s National Obsession with Mobiles, Texting

A few weeks ago I told you about the perpetuation of print newspapers here in Spain, and in that post I mentioned the fact that you don’t see a whole lot of laptops being used on the streets of Barcelona or Madrid. One might think that this is an indication of a lack of love [...]

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07.03.08 : What can your Cell Phone do?

Can it unlock a car, win a bet or cut short a date? Here’s the inside line.
By BUZZ MCCLAIN, F ort Worth Star-Telegram
Last update: June 2, 2008 - 9:14 PM
My 13-year-old daughter ran into the dining room in an excited state. “Watch what my cell phone can do.”
She dashed to the entertainment center and [...]

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