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Jun 14, 2011New York Times
What with Facebook friends, Twitter followers and Skype video chats, it is now all too easy to flirt with strangers and engage in sexual fantasy without (technically) breaking a marriage vow. Digital dalliance has entered the mainstream.
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Jun 8, 2011Associated Press
There are, though, recent numbers on the prevalence of sexting among adults. In a May 2010 survey from the Pew Internet and American Life Project, 15 percent of adults said they had received "a sexually suggestive nude or nearly nude photo or vide...
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Jun 6, 2011Houston Chronicle
A World Health Organization study released last week suggested a possible link between cellphone use and cancer, but early news reports didn't differentiate between talking and texting.
In fact, said Dr. Jonathan Samet, the chairman of ...
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Mar 27, 2011Boston Globe
A Pew Research Center study from 2010 reported that more than four out of five teens with cellphones sleep with the...
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Nov 18, 2010the Atlantic
Since Facebook unveiled its brand new email service last week, tech journalists have been pondering whether or not the @facebook.com email addresses will totally supplant the seemingly ubiquitous @gmail.com address in the coming months. Facebook's...
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Sep 8, 2010NPR's Talk of the Nation
A full transcript and downloadable audio of this segment are available here.
Grounding once meant being confined to the house or handing over the car...
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Sep 6, 2010Washington Post
Not so long ago, teenagers in trouble got grounded. They lost their evenings out, maybe the keys to the family car. But lately the art of family discipline has begun to reflect our digital age.
Now parents seize cellphones, shut down Fa...
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Sep 2, 2010CNN
CNN) -- Grown-ups don't text as much as teens -- at least not yet. A new survey suggests they may be catching up.
About 72 percent of adult mobile phone users send text messages with their phones, according to a report released Thursday...
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Sep 2, 2010msnbc.com
More American adults have taken to texting in the past year, but teens still take the crown when it comes to using their phones for text-messaging, with 87 percent of them doing so, according to a new study.
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"We’ve reac...
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May 22, 2010Washington Post
The Internet has turned shopping into an increasingly solitary experience, allowing consumers to click-to-purchase while sitting alone on their couch wearing fuzzy slippers. Part of Blippy's appeal is that it brings socializing back to shopping, e...
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