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Entrepreneur.com on using specific Lingo for a techno age

Writer Reid Goldsborough did a story for Entrepreneur.com on using specific Lingo for a techno age. In it he talks about the way “information technology has changed the way we work and play, it has also changed the way we speak, with new computer-related words and slang coming into existence as frequently as new computer [...]

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Illinois Ponders ‘Sexting’ Trend

SPRINGFIELD, ILL. — Even for state lawmakers who have gotten used to confronting strange new societal issues spawned by technology — cyber stalking, Internet gambling, texting while driving — this one is daunting: What do you do about the 14-year-old kid who gets caught snapping lewd images of herself with her cell phone and sending [...]

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Teens and Sexting

As texting has become a centerpiece in teen social life, parents, educators and advocates have grown increasingly concerned about the role of cell phones in the sexual lives of teens and young adults. A new survey from the Pew Research Center’s Internet & American Life Project found that 4% of cell-owning teens ages 12-17 say [...]

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