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When ice cream's not enough

Ben Charny Staff Writer, CNET News.com
Ben Charny
covers Net telephony and the cellular industry.
Ben Charny

Enfora, the maker of a as young as 6, is pushing digital parenting into a new area with its $99 phone known as TicTalk. Extra allowance, another scoop of ice cream or more time in front of the TV not enough of a bonus for kids to do their chores? The TicTalk rewards kids with extra cell phone minutes. Because parents can control who their kids call, another bonus is expanding their child's contact list.