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Articles tagged with: Facebook and Texting
More Americans Using Their Mobile Phones For Matters Of The Heart
So much for whispering sweet nothings. It seems that texting and social networking sites may be the new way to show you care-and that you don't. A recent survey of 500 Americans aged 18 and above carried out by Nokia USA, found that nearly two-thirds (64%) of them have made a date via text messaging. But it's not only for good news that they're using technology. When a relationship goes south, they turn to technology to break the news: Roughly one in every 10 (11%) of Americans have used text messaging to end a romantic relationship and 7 percent have ended a relationship via a social networking site on their mobile device. more
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UK Motorists Using Twitter While Driving
The increasing functionality of mobile phone technology and growing addiction to social networking sites such as Twitter and facebook are driving motorists to distraction now more than ever before, with motorists openly admitting to breaking the law by 'tweeting' whilst driving. more
Related Tags: orange, , social-networking, twitter, ict, driving, tim, blackberry, mobile-internet, school, insurance, UK
The Six Degree of Seperation has Shrunk to Just Three
Six degrees of separation has fallen to three due to the impact of social networking and developments in technology, according to a study carried out by UK based mobile operator, O2. more
Related Tags: microsoft, social-networking, rsa, o2, driving, personal, tokyo, music, globe, UK
British Drivers Still Texting While Driving
A survey of 2,000 facebook users by the UK motoring association, the RAC has revealed that 45% of UK drivers are still using SMS whilst driving. Only 11% of motorists turn off their phones or switch them to mute - leaving 89% of drivers open to the distractions caused by mobile phones. more
Related Tags: text-messages, london, rac, glasgow, wales, edinburgh, bristol, UK
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