KANSAS CITY, Kan., Oct. 15 (UPI) -- Four major wireless carriers in the United States worked in conjunction to increase text-messaging fees nationwide, a lawsuit in Kansas City, Kan., alleges.
SACRAMENTO, Sept. 25 (UPI) -- California Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger has signed a law banning motorists from reading, writing or sending a text message while driving a vehicle.
ASHBURN, Va., Sept. 24 (UPI) -- The installation phase of the U.S. Navy Regional Enterprise Messaging System has been completed with technologies from Telos Corp.
LOS ANGELES, Sept. 19 (UPI) -- Teen rail enthusiasts are using the Internet to express grief for the Los Angeles Metrolink engineer who befriended them and died in a deadly train wreck.
ROME, Sept. 16 (UPI) -- The Italian Supreme Court has ruled against Telecom Italia's attempt to fire an employee who sent more than 12,000 private text messages from his work phone.
CHICAGO, Sept. 15 (UPI) -- A Chicago businessman has scored a $7 million victory against a firm that used text messaging to advertise a sale on its Web site.
CHICAGO, Sept. 11 (UPI) -- Drivers in Chicago may soon be unable to text-message while operating a vehicle due to safety considerations, public officials say.
ANN ARBOR, Mich., Aug. 21 (UPI) -- Analysts say releasing Sen. Barack Obama's vice presidential choice in a text message will help his campaign gather cell phone numbers.
WALKER, Minn., Aug. 5 (UPI) -- Minnesota authorities said a Cass County motorist who is suspected of driving drunk told a sheriff's deputy he had been distracted by text messaging.
CHICAGO, July 29 (UPI) -- A proposed Illinois law banning text-messaging while walking across intersections points out a serious problem, say backers.
JACKSON, Miss., July 24 (UPI) -- Two school districts in Mississippi announced they have adopted rules against text messaging and Internet social network chatting between students and teachers.
BRUSSELS, July 16 (UPI) -- European travelers should soon see the costs of text messaging home cut at least in half say authorities.
DETROIT, July 14 (UPI) -- A Michigan state judge Monday ordered hundreds of previously unseen text messages written by the embattled mayor of Detroit to be released.
LONDON, July 11 (UPI) -- A survey suggests British women often judge the character of prospective mates based on their text messaging abilities.
TORONTO, July 8 (UPI) -- Plans by two of Canada's three biggest telecommunications companies to impose fees for incoming text messages have been met with howls of anger.
