Happy Bday 2 U: Texting turns 20
Neil Papworth, a young software engineer in England, sent out the world’s first text message on Dec. 3, 1992. Twenty years later, texting has become one of the most ubiquitous forms of communication.
View ArticleDad wins battle over texting fees racked up by teens
A Riverview father who was angry over an unexpected cellphone bill his teenagers had racked up earlier this week has won his battle with the provider.
View ArticleTexting teen facing charges after Highway 4 crash
A teenage driver is facing numerous charges after losing control while texting and driving, causing the vehicle to roll.
View ArticleTalking, texting drivers to get hit with demerits
Manitobans who text or talk on the phone while driving will soon be slapped with demerits on their driver’s licence.
View ArticleTalking, texting drivers to get hit with demerits
Manitobans who text or talk on the phone while driving will soon be slapped with demerits on their driver’s licence.
View ArticleTexting during movie lands complainant in trouble
A Toronto woman found herself in trouble with the police after repeatedly asking a man in a cinema to turn off his cellphone
View ArticleTexting and driving deemed dangerous no matter how it’s done
Texting while driving is dangerous whether you send phone messages by typing them or through voice activation, a recent U.S. study of motorists suggests.
View ArticleTexting, tweeting makes language richer, expert says
World-renowned linguist David Crystal, an advocate of ‘internet linguistics,’ says that the internet has expanded the expressive richness of language.
View ArticleTexting becoming bigger concern than drunk driving, officer says
Texting while driving is becoming a bigger concern than impaired driving and is just as dangerous, according to a Fredericton Police officer.
View ArticleTexting drivers could land senders in trouble
People who text someone who then gets into an accident could be held partially responsible in a landmark New Jersey court decision that is being applauded in Nova Scotia.
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