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New study shows carriers hurt by messaging apps

In a study published by BGR today, it has been made clear that the slew of messaging and VOIP apps on the market are already making a dent into the…

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Short Film About Bullying Called 'Losers'

Today, film production team “Everynone” released a short film about bullying. Bullying has become a hot topic everywhere, including on the internet. With the ability to anonymously contact people, teens…

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5 must-have apps that beat Apple's

At The Next Web, we get asked one question a lot. “Which apps are must-have’s for my iPhone?”. It’s a common question, especially with a lot of new Sprint and…

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WhatsApp crosses billion messages a day

According to a blog post from Messaging app WhatsApp, the company is now getting over one billion messages sent using its platform a day. The company had this to say:…

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Facebook officially shuts Beluga down

In a blog post today entitled “Beluga is swimming into the sunset…”, popular group messaging app Beluga which was purchased by Facebook, is shutting down. Along with competitors like GroupMe,…

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ClassParrot lets teachers text students

While listening to some of the companies presenting at ImagineK12 last week, I had a few questions about privacy. I was wondering how teachers and parents were feeling about information…

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How NOT to Walk and Text

Can’t see the video? Watch here: tv.gawker.com