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Mobile abuse: teens and parents are both naughty when texting

Published on Thursday, July 15th by Cian O' Sullivan

Mobile phone maker LG has run a survey about SMS that it calls the “Text Ed Survey“. It’s designed to give parents a better idea of what it is that teenagers actually use their texts for. And it has turned up some surprising results about the parents as well! Continue reading →

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Mobile apps, tweets and sexting should all be banned… as words

Published on Thursday, December 31st by Cian O' Sullivan

Mobile terminology is swarming the English language these days, and a list of “bannable words” is no exception. The Lake Superior State University (LSSU) has been publishing a list of words it wants to see buried every year since 1975. Each year, thousands of nominations are made for new words to be added to the black list… and this year 20% of the word on the Banished Words list came straight from the world of mobiles. Continue reading →