Category Archives: texting

Twitter Takes TextSecure, Texting App for Dissidents, Open Source

Posted on December 20, 2011 by admin




A technology that helped start a global movement is now being put into the hands of the people. TextSecure, an Android app that encrypts text me… Continue reading →

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Damn You Auto Correct Reveals 9 Funniest Texts of the Year

Posted on December 5, 2011 by admin

The auto-correct feature on mobile phones can be a blessing for catching text message typos but also a nightmare when a word is automatically replaced… Continue reading →

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Great Moments in Text Messaging [COMIC]

Posted on January 28, 2011 by admin

Speech is such a hassle, what with the mouth movements, facial expressions and eye contact. History is just littered with opportunities where texting would have come in handy. This comic was illustrated by Kiersten Essenpreis, a New York-based artist who draws and blogs at YouFail.com. For more laughs, check out our previous Mashable Comics. More […] Continue reading →

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Don’t Text & Walk Or Everyone at the Mall Will Laugh at You

Posted on January 14, 2011 by admin

Yes, texting and walking is downright rude (we’ve told you time and time again), but now we have proof that it’s actually harmful. Well, at least to one’s ego. Check out the above video, which has been making its way around the web today. In it, mall employees watch security footage (over and over again) […] Continue reading →

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