Could Texting Make Kids’ Grammar Worse?
We already know texting while driving is bad, but new research seems to indicate that even before kids are old enough to get behind the wheel, texting might have another downfall:...
View ArticleHappy 20th Birthday, Text Messaging!
Although it became a widely used form of communication only recently, texting is actually a decades-old technology. In fact, it celebrated its 20th birthday on Monday, which makes it older than most of...
View ArticleHilarious Examples of Why You Shouldn’t Text and Walk [VIDEO]
Texting and walking has become somewhat of a bad habit to everyone who has access to a cell phone. You've done it, I've done it, and so has everyone else. There is no denying it. And chances are you've...
View ArticleThe Future of Typing Appears to be Fading
Typing words is becoming less of a challenge, and a Dallas typing instructor believes mobile technology is taking the skill out of keyboarding. Continue reading…
View ArticleTexting and Driving: Should It Be a Primary Offense in Texas? [POLL]
Texting has become a major distraction to many drivers on the roads today, and many states are taking actions against such behaviors. Should Texas do the same? Continue reading…
View ArticleThe Funniest Texting Fails on the Web
Let’s face it, we’re living in an increasingly digital world. Even toddlers are walking around with Instagram on their smart phones. In theory this should make...
View ArticleTips for Teaching Texting
In today's world, texting is the fastest and easiest way to reach most people...unless they don't know how to text. Continue reading…
View ArticleNew App Makes You Text Smarter
These days it seems there is an app for just about everything. Now there is an app to make you appear smarter, at least while text messaging. It is called Words U, and it is designed to improve your...
View ArticleTexas House Approves Ban on Texting While Driving
If a new Texas bill passes through the state Senate, it will be illegal to text while driving in the Lone Star State. Continue reading…
View Article11-Year-Old’s Breakup Texts to Boyfriend Are the Ultimate Burn
Young love is so sweet and pretty funny when it comes to a breakup at the young age of 11! Continue reading…
View ArticleHow Many People Have Admitted to Sexting?
If you've ever sent a sexy pic to your wife or girlfriend ... well you're in the majority. Continue reading…
View ArticleEarn Rewards for Safe Driving With This App
Is your cell phone too tempting to resist when you're driving? This app rewards drivers with points for every minute they don't text and drive. Continue reading…
View ArticleKilgore To Ban Texting While Driving?
The city of Kilgore City Council met Tuesday night to discuss a ban on texting-while-driving inside the city limits. Under the ordinance, dialing and talking while driving would still be okay. But...
View ArticleGirl Falls While Texting [VIDEO]
We know how dangerous driving while texting can be, but walking and texting can be just as dangerous. In fact, you could drown - in a mall. Continue reading…
View ArticleAverage Texter Sends or Receives 41.5 Messages a Day — Survey of the Day
According to a survey of 2,227 adults by the Pew Research Center, the average text message user sends or receives an average of 41.5 messages a day. How much someone texts is not surprisingly tied to...
View ArticleNTSB Recommends Ban On Texting [VIDEO]
A story released today says that the National Transportation Safety Board is recommending that states ban the use of cell phones and all other electronic devices while driving. There would be an...
View ArticleSorry Drivers, Hands-Free Devices Aren’t Safer Options to Cell Phones
In response to the National Transportation Safety Board-proposed ban on cellphones while driving, the Alliance of Automobile Manufacturers tried to defend hands-free devices....
View ArticleThis is What Happens When You Text and Walk [VIDEO]
You’ve probably seen the video of the girl who fell into a fountain at a mall while attempting to walk and text at the same time. Dangers of walking while texting is quickly...
View ArticleHow Many Teens Text While Behind the Wheel?
Teenagers aren’t drinking as much as they used to and more of them now wear seat belts, but all of that could be offset by the startling number of them who admit to texting while...
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