Text Messaging Services
I happened today across a Web site called Tagga.com which provides free text messaging services. Tagga (82442 on the phone keypad) allows you to create text messaging campaigns so that when people text in a keyword, they will be texted back with additional...
Kids and Teens are Way Connected
eMarketer estimates that 82% of US teens (ages 12-17) and 43.5% of children (ages 3-11) will use the Internet on a monthly basis in 2009. About 19% of active Internet users in July 2008 were under age 18. (Source: Nielsen Online) 71% of US teens have a mobile phone....Teens and Content Creation
93% of U.S. teens use the Internet, and more of them than ever are treating it as a venue for social interaction. As they embrace the conversational nature of interactive online media, they find it easier to share creations, tell stories, and interact with others....Parent and Teenager Technology Use
87% of parents of teenagers are online–that’s 17% more than average adults. And those parents check up on and regulate their teens’ media use, not just in terms of the Internet, but with television and video games as well. Family rules on such media...Do Youth Know About Internet Security and Privacy?
Teenagers typically feel they know much more about technology than their parents. But do they really understand the issues of security and privacy on the Internet? It goes way beyond identity theft. What about computer ethics? What should your children do if they...Follow on social media