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Living

The 7 Things You Need to Know to Text With Good Etiquette

The venerable phone call has been supplanted by text messaging, which has introduced many new ways to be rude without meaning to.

Marketing

3 Ways Messaging Will Transform Marketing

Messaging is about to transform marketing in ways you probably don't expect.

Culture

Does Allowing Texting at Movie Theaters Bring People In, or Drive Them Away?

AMC Entertainment CEO Adam Aron has now backtracked on a suggestion to make texting-friendly auditoriums available to moviegoers.

Technology

Now Learn the ancient Modi Script with This App

The ancient continuous cursive script is back through an app and a plug-in

Devices

Prefer Actual Laughter Over an 'LOL' Text? Try These New Chatty Apps.

Dartboard, AreYouIn and Rounds are getting everyone talking.

Social Media

Study: Constantly Texting and Checking Social Media Makes You 'Morally Shallow'

The small sampling of participants, who frequently texted or incessantly checked their social-media accounts, were more concerned about superficial things.

Devices

Quartz to Text You the News, Joining Other SMS-Based Services

The digital news outlet will offers users a reading experience similar to a text-message conversation. It's the latest in a string of startups and tech companies that are emulating the most basic digital communication format.

Science & Technology

Does Ending a Text with a Period Make You a Cold, Unfeeling Garbage Person?

According to a new study, the punctuation mark is considered to be insincere.

Business News

7 Apple Patents We Hope Will Be Used to Make Actual Products

From biometric-tracking headphones to water-resistant electronic parts, we'd be into a lot of these products. Get on it, Apple.

Business News

Apple's Latest Experiment Means You May Never Have to Listen to Your Voicemails Again

Apple is testing a new service that would allow Siri to transcribe your voicemails into text messages.

Science & Technology

This Gadget Lets You Text and Use Apps While Driving, Without Looking at Your Smartphone

Fiddling with your smartphone and driving has been shown to be more dangerous than drunk driving. If you're going to do it, you might as well do it safer. That's the big idea behind RayGo.

Growing a Business

6 Easy Ways to Grow Your Subscription-Based Startup

Even the smallest improvements can lead to serious compounding growth over time.

Resumes & Interviewing

Why Texting is the New Email in the Hiring Process

With the majority of adults owning smartphones with unlimited texting, texts are increasing seen as a professionally acceptable means of communication.

Business News

The Rules of Business Texting

There are, OMG, actual rules of etiquette you should observe.

Science & Technology

I've Seen the New Face of Search, and It Ain't Google

With mobile quickly overtaking the web, the classic search box may soon be replaced by the text message.