Why Chat Heads Will Be The SMS-Killer Facebook Has Been Looking For

Facebook Home's innovative Chat Heads feature puts Facebook's messaging platform in a strong position to take over from carrier-bound text…

Section: Mobile Author: Nick Statt Publish date: April 9, 2013 Interaction count: 0

Why Congress's Digital Archive For Text Messages Is Such A Bad Idea

A new Senate proposal calls for each and every message you send to be stored in a digital archive by your telecom provider. It's all in…

Section: Web Author: Adam Popescu Publish date: January 3, 2013 Interaction count: 0

Is Apple's iMessage Killing Texting After All?

Texting is still huge. It may be quite some time before we see it go away. In the meantime, the range of texting alternatives that are…

Section: Mobile Author: John Paul Titlow Publish date: November 14, 2012 Interaction count: 0

Please, Just Put The Phone Down And Drive

Some close calls have made me wake up to just how deadly texting behind the wheel is.   

Section: Web Author: Adam Popescu Publish date: November 12, 2012 Interaction count: 0