By Larry Magid - Thu Apr 23, 2009 5:25pm PDT

"Sexting" is the practice of taking a sexually revealing picture of yourself, typically from a cell phone, and sending it to someone. Legal consequences aside, it's a dumb thing to do.... Read More»

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By Larry Magid - Mon Jan 5, 2009 5:59pm PST

Texting while driving could be a disaster. Not only does it take your mind off the road but your hands and eyes too. But what seems obvious to me might not be so obvious to some teenage drivers.... Read More»

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By Larry Magid - Mon Dec 15, 2008 6:42pm PST

I’m on Virgin America somewhere over the Midwest as I type, about an hour out of Washington's Dulles airport. It's the first time I’ve ever blogged or even surfed the Internet from the sky.... Read More»

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By Larry Magid - Mon Oct 20, 2008 6:28pm PDT

It should come as no great surprise that American families are increasingly using technology to keep in touch with each other.... Read More»

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