texting - Web Gangsta - Web Watch https://thewebgangsta.com Web Gangsta - Web Watch takes on pop culture, the web, and other interesting things ...since 1994. Tue, 12 Aug 2014 03:56:39 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.3.4 Rules for Digital Flirting https://thewebgangsta.com/2014/08/rules-for-digital-flirting/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rules-for-digital-flirting Tue, 12 Aug 2014 23:00:48 +0000 http://beta.thewebgangsta.com/?p=7966 Sexting and other technological advances in today’s dating world have come a long way from dating rituals of yesteryear. It was only a few short years ago when “can I have your pager number” went by the wayside for a more direct communication method – and even calling someone on their cellphone is slowly fading […]

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]]> Texting while driving is dangerous. So is this… https://thewebgangsta.com/2013/08/texting-while-driving-is-dangerous-so-is-this/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=texting-while-driving-is-dangerous-so-is-this Fri, 30 Aug 2013 23:00:40 +0000 http://beta.thewebgangsta.com/?p=6722 Do you know what the texting-while-driving laws are where you live? What about in states that you don’t live in, but travel to frequently? Right – so you may know what you can or can’t do in the car in your own home state, but since these rules are so random, it’s hard to know […]

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]]> The Sexting Habits of American Adults https://thewebgangsta.com/2012/03/the-sexting-habits-of-american-adults/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=the-sexting-habits-of-american-adults Thu, 22 Mar 2012 23:00:12 +0000 http://beta.thewebgangsta.com/?p=4824 Have you ever sexted?  You know, sent a sexy text message to someone?  Yes, “sexting” is all the rage these days, apparently.  Everyone from schoolkids to businessmen and government employees are sending naughty pictures of themselves with abandon, to everyone and anyone they know. Web Watch has talked about how much money porn websites make, […]

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]]> Texting while driving will kill you https://thewebgangsta.com/2011/12/texting-while-driving-will-kill-you/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=texting-while-driving-will-kill-you Mon, 12 Dec 2011 00:00:28 +0000 http://beta.thewebgangsta.com/?p=4484 TextAppeal – For Guys! – The Ultimate Texting Guide A quick survey: how many of you regularly send texts while driving or otherwise sitting behind the wheel of your car? Yeah, we thought so. Texting while driving has increased 50% over 2011.   20% of all drivers say that they’ve done this, despite laws and other […]

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]]> Survey says that it’s okay to send texts while in the bathroom https://thewebgangsta.com/2010/02/survey-says-that-its-okay-to-send-texts-while-in-the-bathroom/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=survey-says-that-its-okay-to-send-texts-while-in-the-bathroom Fri, 12 Feb 2010 00:00:19 +0000 http://beta.thewebgangsta.com/?p=2015 Web Watch agrees with our readers that talking on the phone (whether it be via Bluetooth, hand-held cell, or corded landline) is completely inappropriate when done in the bathroom — public or private. Nobody wants to hear your conversations while in the stall, and nobody at the other end of the conversation wants to hear […]

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]]> Controversy at the 2010 World Fastest Texting Championships? Who knew that texting could be this exciting? https://thewebgangsta.com/2010/01/controvery-at-the-2010-world-fastest-texting-championships-who-knew-that-texting-could-be-this-exciting/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=controvery-at-the-2010-world-fastest-texting-championships-who-knew-that-texting-could-be-this-exciting Fri, 15 Jan 2010 23:45:41 +0000 http://beta.thewebgangsta.com/?p=1986 Back in July, Web Watch brought you information about the pending WORLD TEXTING COMPETITION that talked about how fast texting champion Kate Moore was able to send a text  message to put the US on top of the fast texting map. Now that it’s 2010, we have A NEW TEXTING CHAMPION. Meet South Korea’s 18-year-old Young-Ho Bae […]

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]]> How Fast Can You Send a Text Message? https://thewebgangsta.com/2009/07/how-fast-can-you-send-a-text-message/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=how-fast-can-you-send-a-text-message Sun, 19 Jul 2009 00:00:05 +0000 http://beta.thewebgangsta.com/?p=1227 Sending a text message can be tough on the thumbs.  Web Watch, however, envisions a time in the future when the full-size computer keyboards that we know today are piled in the junkpile next to the typewriter, as more and more people grow up being comfortable typing in such a small space. But how efficient […]

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