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Study: Email addiction causes employees to engage in inappropriate and risky behavior

A new study from Osterman Research says email addictions cause employees to engage in risky or inappropriate behavior. The firm's second annual "Mobile Messaging Study" polled employees at businesses... Read more...

Teenagers averaging thousands of text messages a month

The New York Times ran a report yesterday about how teenagers in America are sending text messages at a growing rate. And carriers such as AT&T and Verizon probably aren't capitalizing on this... Read more...

Symbian software hides all communication belonging to selected contacts

These days, mobile phones or Smartphones are always with us. There are times though, when friends or strangers ask to look at our new-fangled devices and it would be rude to reject them. Enter Ghost... Read more...

Teen sends 14,528 text messages in a single month

13-year-old Reina lives in California and like many teenagers her age, owns her own mobile phone. She also likes texting, which is nothing unusual, if not for the fact that she managed to rack up a... Read more...

Study: Mobile phones are more distracting than chatty passengers

In the past, we have reported on studies concluding that chatting on mobile phones slows freeway traffic. Well, yet another study, this time conducted by researchers at the University of Utah, finds... Read more...