text messages

AP - The Supreme Court has upheld the search of a police officer's personal messages on a government-owned pager, saying it did not violate his constitutional rights even though some of the texts were sexually explicit.

Veracode researcher demonstrates spyware that allows someone to steal a stranger's contact list, read text messages in real time, and track the location of the phone.

A digital abuse study by MTV and Associated Press finds that nearly 1 in 4 youths say that romantic partners have checked their cell phone text messages without permission.

A recent study compared monthly cell phone bills in 30 developed countries. A caller in the Netherlands who talks on the cell phone for 13 hours and sends about 50 text messages a month, would pay about $11.

Denmark, Finland and Sweden also are inexpensive. It turns out the U.S. is the most expensive. The same caller would pay $53 dollars —or twice the average.

When President Obama holds his first Rose Garden news conference later today, he'll be honoring a White house tradition.

The Obama administration was expected to be all about Twittering and Facebook posts and text messages. The mainstream media feared they'd be irrelevant.

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