bullying

Anti-bully Phones by Carphone Warehouse and Samsung

by Graham Brown on August 31, 2007

Carphone Warehouse, in a partnership with Samsung, is about to launch four new anti-bullying handsets. The mobile phones are supposed to block bullying texts sent to children and will also send a SOS message to parents. They are a reaction to the surging wave of so-called cyber-bullying where victims are harassed via text messages. The [...]

Children, School and Mobile Phones

by Graham Brown on August 31, 2007

When children, mobile phones and schools come together problems often arise, and they are not about to go away any time soon. There is the issue of handsets being stolen from students’ bags. Also, kids who don’t have a mobile phone often complain about a lack of status, and those who have them are sometimes [...]