To Text or Not to Text

Okay, this is way off topic – but there’s some good journalism that can be done.

Over on MousePrint.org (a great blog that looks at the ways consumers get ripped off by things in the “mouse print”), they’re talking about the text messaging charges television viewers can get hit with when playing along with some game shows. It brings up the question as to whether some of these are becoming lotteries run by companies – and that NBC’s “Deal or No Deal” doesn’t allow Georgia residents to play because of an ongoing lawsuit.