Teens text from the driver's seat
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Blog: If you've ever wondered who's driving like a bonehead up ahead, it could be a teen who's behind the wheel, steering with one hand and sending a text message with the other.
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A small South Carolina company says it has a cure for the modern plague of budget-busting cell-phone charges racked up by teenagers: a gadget for text-messaging that isn't a cell phone.
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Narin Leininger knows about the risks of talking on a cell phone or sending text messages while driving. The 16-year-old high school junior says he'd only use his phone behind the wheel in an emergency &#151; a flat tire, traffic jam or crash.
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NEW YORK, June 6 (Reuters Life!) - The majority of young U.S. drivers admit they chat on their cell phones and text message while driving -- and almost a half of them see no reason to stop.
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Teenagers still value phone calls and face-to-face meetings with friends even as they frequent online hangouts like Facebook and MySpace, a new study finds.
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Meet the "digital natives." They are the teens and tweens who flock to MySpace, Facebook and other social networking sites.
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By Andrew Leckey  Like teenage drivers, technology firms can become more responsible with age.  In a stock market capable of sudden and severe collisions, investors may not want to take a tech ride without a seat belt.
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British teenagers will be able to get text messages about contraception and safe sex as part of a campaign to reduce the high number of unwanted pregnancies and sexually transmitted infections, a charity announced.
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By BETH REESE CRAVEY  When sixth-grader Katlyn Hatfield sees young people giving out personal information online or behaving badly in chat rooms, she quickly jumps into action.  She tells her teachers, or her parents.
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More than 90% of 12-year-olds now have a mobile phone, a survey of 1,250 youngsters suggests.
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By Melissa McGrath, The Idaho Statesman, Boise  Sep. 12--It seems like an average school setting: teenagers wearing jeans and T-shirts, sitting at tables, writing vigorously on college-ruled paper and looking up every now and then to chat with each other.
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AT&amp;T Wireless&#39; messaging device and service was unveiled, targeting teens and young adults who are heavy users of instant messaging (IM).
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For many new young drivers, the first license can come with a number of restrictions, including the number of passengers they can carry. But a new study has found that if the other teenagers are the driverâs siblings, the risk of being injured in an accident appears to be lower.
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Eyeing his cell phone with a mixture of suspicion and amazement, Paul Kangethe reads and rereads the text message he has just received.
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For teenagers, online harassment has become a part of everyday life, but many schools and parents have only just become aware of it.
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Hamilton, Ontario -- Fun technology coupled with economical pricing fuel young adults' burgeoning use of text messaging, according to new research conducted by the DeGroote School of Business at McMaster University.Worldwide users send over 1 trillion text messages each year.
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By Michelle Theriault, The Bellingham Herald, Bellingham, Wash.  Sep. 24--On a recent afternoon, Dave Shockley learns to text message.   It's not as if Shockley's unfamiliar with cell phones.