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Is it so easy to lie while typing on your computer, yes, researchers found by way of a study at Rutgers and DePaul University that people tend to lie. The researchers basically told test subjects that they had some money which they could share with another person who they did not know. When the subjects sent out an email to the third party to explain the situation, they lied about the...

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With all the regulations using cell phones while driving, could voice activation cell phones be an upcoming feature. Voice commands seems a lot easier than pecking away at those keys on cell phones, just think no eye searching on the cell phone screen, keeping control of your car, no jamming on the brakes while typing, and no more swollen thumbs.

Cell phones or applications for cell phones to...

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Seems that 17 percent of the homes rely only on cell phone and not landlines. Nilsen has conclude that home phones are an expensive luxury, the average home phone cost about $40.00 a month. Most homes without wired phones are people under 35 and almost half have incomes of less that 50k a year. The year 2008 is finding more older folks were dropping their landlines with incomes under 75k.

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Consumer research company Nielsen Mobile tracked 50,000 customers accounts this second quarter of 2008 and customers (USA) sent and received 357 text messages per month compared to 204 phone calls. This showed that this was the second consecutive quarter in which texting out did voice calls.

Text messaging is very inviting, its fast and direct leaving out all the pleasantries that even standard...

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Just when you thought it was dangerous to drive your car and walk while text messaging, text messaging may be linked to a train crash. Evidence points to the engineer sending a text message a minute before the crash, so could the engineer been to involve in text conversation and missed a signal.

Can airline pilots text from the cockpits?

Federal transportation authorities say the engineer...