Aussie women feel ‘naked’ without their mobile phones

For many years, Manila (or the Philippines for that matter) was considered the "text capital" of the world. I guess, it still is. But have a look at this: According to a Daily Telegraph report, women in Australia feel 'naked' without their mobile phones and electronic devices. The survey, conducted on 5,435 women aged between 18 and 65, also found that more women (83 percent vs 42 percent) say they would rather text their friends than talk to … [Read more...]

New rules to safeguard mobile users

"New mobile rules mean premium safeguards for SMS" - ACMA headline. Nothing wrong with using premium mobile as long as the user knows that the usage rates are also at a 'premium.' And by 'premium' is meant rates higher than the standard rate. Based on our observations, SMS to premium mobile numbers to download ring tones, enter into competitions or register your vote support for certain candidates to remain in talent shows attract rates … [Read more...]