Wireless Companies Crack Down on Phone Spam - Two thirds of messages on the Sprint network are blocked as spam

Cell phone spam is on the rise with one prediction being that wireless customers are going to receive one and a half billion unsolicited text messages this year (double what the rate was for 2006). Wireless companies have been accused of supporting phone spam because they make a profit off of those...

DSLreports - front page | more posts | 58 days | Sun., May 11, '08

Spam Moves to Cellphones and Gets More Invasive

Cellphones have become consumers’ most personal technological devices. Some industry executives, along with consumer groups and security experts, are concerned that unwanted text messages on phones will be an even greater headache than unwanted computer messages. [via The New York Times] "......

textually.org | more posts | 60 days | Sat., May 10, '08