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Things to consider: Shopping for a tween's cell phone
Once you have a good grasp on what exactly your want out of your tween’s cell phone experience, it’s time to start shopping. You may want to start online. There are dozens of Web sites that offer...
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Tweens and cell phones: Setting the rules of the road
Managing usage of your tween’s new cell phone can easily become a source of conflict unless clear rules are set ahead of time. Since each tween is different, the rules they are expected to follow will...
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Your child's cell phone: Before you buy
Before beginning the shopping for a tween’s cell phone, ask yourself some basic questions to set expectations for your family.
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Tweens and cell phones: A guide for responsible use
Cell phones are becoming increasingly common among younger teens and tweens. To help parents manage their tween’s use of a cell phone, NCL has put together advice for families on how to shop for...
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Worrying trends emerging in mobile text messaging and malware
Several new trends in fraud perpetrated via mobile phones are making it more important than ever for consumers to educate themselves about these next-generation scams.
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Weeding through chatter about the 'ObamaPhone'
You may have heard about the federal Lifeline subsidy program in the news recently. This program has been under scrutiny by Congress, and many believe that the program should be shut down....
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Smartphone theft a 'national epidemic'?
The explosion in smartphone use has put the Internet in the palms of consumers’ hands. Consumers use smartphones every day; whether it is for work, to pay their bills, or to find out who “that guy”...
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