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Cellphone-toting teens in ConnectMe
Fri, 19th Feb 2010
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Today’s generation of parents is the first to tackle the issue of cellphone-toting teens and the difficulties this brings such as text bullying and other inappropriate use.

But are cellphones really a cause for concern? These mini-computers can actually be powerful learning tools according to those spoken to for the feature article in the latest issue of ConnectMe - now distributed as a separate magazine inside the popular title Netguide.

In the March edition we look at some of the hot devices on display at the Consumer Electronic Show in Los Vegas and find out why Apple’s iPad caused such a fuss when it was unveiled recently. And do you text, talk or twitter when you’re driving? According to the country’s top traffic cop adherence to the hands-free cellphone law in cars is slipping.

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