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Bezeq Israel Telecom has launched a phone service which will block connections to "improper" destinations, Reuters reports. The blocking will presumably cover "www.porn.mobi", which comes up for auction next week along with a dozen adult-orientated domain names. Bezeq's new service is aimed at the ultra-Orthodox customer. It's …

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  1. matthé

    extra options

    extra options include: direct line to the Western Wall

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  2. Steven
    Joke

    Do they....

    ...chop a small piece off the end of the phone?

    Such a business!

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  3. James Dodd

    So this was more about porn then??

    come on... this was just an advertisement from the "upcoming auctions" for porn related domain names!!!

    Restrictions aren't anything new tho... I couldn't get access to my personal site through my T-Mobile account because it wasn't on their approved list, I had to call to get an "access code" and was told that as soon as I passed my mobile to anyone under 18 I should call T-Mobile first to get the restrictions put back in place!

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  4. Simon
    Unhappy

    Ay-yay-yay

    So what are they supposed to look at?

    There's more to the internet than porn????????

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  5. David S
    Coat

    Is it just me...

    ...or does the idea of porn on your mobile phone seem a bit pointless?

    I mean, even the iPhone still has a teeny, tiny screen really, and it's hard to operate one-handed. And that's with good eyesight.

    Once your palms start getting hairy and your vision goes blurry...

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  6. Vladimir Plouzhnikov

    I wonder -

    Is it supposed to be dipped into the sea before the first use?

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  7. Austin Troxell
    Joke

    And what about Shabbos?

    So, will this "phrum phone" power-down between the two evenings? Can it be programmed to recite the Havdalah at the conclusion?

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