Wireless

Wireless

by Mike Masnick




R U Ready 4 Some Football?

from the times-change,-loopholes-change dept

theodp writes "71 year-old Arizona basketball Coach Lute Olson, who came up in the era of rotary telephones, sent his first text message last spring. Why? The NCAA has various rules limiting telephone calls, but recruiters face no restrictions on e-mails and text messages, making BlackBerrys, Treos and Sidekicks indispensable accessories for today's coaches. "

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