Four Manila-based call centre staff have been suspended over abusive text messages sent to Telecom customers.

Telecom is investigating claims a customer received an abusive text from its call centre after complaining of delays in her cellphone service.

Google is making a belated attempt to force its way into the social networking sphere - but the industry has come out swinging.

Qantas Airways subsidiary Jetstar will begin rolling out SMS boarding pass technology in 2010.

The micro-blogging website Twitter has finally turned a profit after making a deal with Google and Bing.

A 15-year-old schoolboy took his own life after being part of a late-night text conversation about suicide.

Embattled North Shore mayor Andrew Williams has told John Key prescription drugs may have been behind a ranting late-night text.

John Key says he is not interested in seeking an apology from North Shore Mayor Andrew Williams over late night text messages.

North Shore Mayor Andrew Williams has hit back over revelations of his late-night "obnoxious" texts to John Key.

If you're not a fan of instant messaging (IM), you're going to hate a new PC-based communication tool under development by Google.

Stephen Fry has apologised over a Twitter tiff that saw him threaten to quit the microblogging service. Photo / Supplied

Telecom has shaken up the holiday season cellphone marketplace with sharp pricing on mobile broadband and unlimited cross-network texting.