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Articles tagged with: Teenagers and Text Message
2,000+ Unknown Words Used by Teens in More Than 1.2 Million Text Messages Every Minute
LG Electronics has carried out a survey of text messaging habits by US teenagers that revealed that teens and their younger counterparts--tweens--are sending 20,209 texts every second, or more than 1.2 million texts every minute, in the USA. more
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US Teens Going Online Wirelessly Without Limits or Controls
A survey of US internet users has found that the majority of teenagers who access the internet via a mobile phone have no parental or software based restrictions on what content they can view. In total, the Cox Communications funded survey found that nineteen percent of teens surveyed go online via their cell phone and 19 percent say their parents are unaware. The vast majority of teens (80 percent) whose parent know they go online via their cell phone say they are not given any limits or controls -- far fewer than are given boundaries on their desktop PC or laptop. more
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UK Teens Warned About "Excessive" SMSing
..sults released by the UKs Chartered Society of Physiotherapy (CSP) show that the text lives of teenagers in particular are becoming a pain. According to the study, just over third (34 per cent) of young people aged 16-24 send an average of 20 more
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Teenagers Using Mobile Phones to Track Cancer Treatments
..r patients at home manage the side-effects caused by chemotherapy. They have given the teenagers and young adults specially adapted mobile phones on which the patients can record and send details of all their symptoms to the medical profession more
Text Messaging Improves Parent-Teen Relationships
..g Officer for Samsung Telecommunications America. "What this survey shows is that communicating with teens the same way they communicate with each other, by text messaging, may be a great way for some parents to improve the lines of communicati more
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