2000/4/9
In the Philippines, mobile phone text messaging has taken off in a big way. Now the government and phone companies are very worried about the system being used to spread false rumours and rude jokes about the president. So much so that the phone companies have taken out full-page ads urging restraint. (BBC News)
Rant about the Ford Excursion, the personal monster-truck that's selling like hotcakes in America.