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More Drivers Surfing While Driving Than Ever
More Drivers Surfing While Driving Than Ever
More Drivers Surfing While Driving Than Ever
According to an article in USA Today, more and more drivers on America's roads are surfing the web while driving.  We all know the dangers of texting and driving and what can happen while doing that.  Now with more people owning 'Smart Phones' that have the ability to surf the web and the ability to check email, they not only text while driving but check the email or surf the web, which is causing
Texting May Cause Sleep Problems
Texting May Cause Sleep Problems
Texting May Cause Sleep Problems
New research finds that people who send the most texts have the most sleep problems. To find this, researchers from Washington Lee University assessed the sleep quality, cell phone use, and stress levels of participating students...
Do You Text Someone Even Though They’re in the Same House?
Do You Text Someone Even Though They’re in the Same House?
Do You Text Someone Even Though They’re in the Same House?
I have to admit that I do. But we're not alone. In a new survey, 45% of people admit that they've used phone calls, texts, emails or social media to communicate with someone that is in the very same house. The reason I do it is that it's usually dinner time and one or more of the kids are in their rooms with headphones on or they are glued to a television or laptop...
Text Message Scam Warning Issued
Text Message Scam Warning Issued
Text Message Scam Warning Issued
The Rhode Island Attorney General's office has issued a warning about a text message scam.  People have reported getting messages offering one-thousand-dollar gift cards to retailers such as Target and Walmart and the link in the message goes to a website asking for personal information including social security numbers, bank account numbers, credit card information and birth dates...