Monday, February 04, 2008

The mayor of Detroit should have used a Blackberry!

Detroit Mayor Kwame Kilpatrick's text messaging habit has gotten him into BIG trouble -- the messages exposed an affair he was having with his chief of staff.
Normally text messages disappear shortly after they are sent. But not if you use Skytel and some funky looking gadget that looks like a prehistoric Blackberry. Here's the story:

Most text messages just vanish

and here are the specs of some of the contraptions Kilpatrick may have been using to send his messages:

Skytel products

Today's lesson - if you're an important person and you're having an affair with an underling, don't use Skytel to communicate!

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