Neowin News Feed for: Sexting

Verizon store employees steal nude photos, share them with random customer

Tyler Holman — Sun, 04 Nov 2012 05:42:15 +0000

Two Verizon store employees in Florida are accused of stealing nude photos from a woman's smartphone and sharing them with a random customer. The catch? The random customer was the woman's friend Read more...

Woot! Oxford English Dictionary adds 400 new words

Andrew Lyle — Fri, 19 Aug 2011 04:06:03 +0100

The Oxford English dictionary has added 400 new words, including woot, retweet, cyberbullying and sexting Read more...

Apple patents technology to combat 'sexting'

Alan Cone — Sat, 16 Oct 2010 20:45:08 +0100

Apple has been clear on their message to keep the iOS platforms clean from impurities. A new patent by the company is designed to prevent people from 'sexting,' or sending sexually explicit text messages. In... Read more...

Kin promo video edited after 'sexting' complaints

Matt Blowes — Sun, 18 Apr 2010 13:16:04 +0100

Microsoft has apologised via tweet after it was suspected one of the promotional videos for the recently announced Kin mobile phone series contained material encouraging 'sexting'. The tweet read, "Microsoft has deleted the inappropriate portion... Read more...