However, loquacious users will not prove very popular with those around them if their keypad emits a beep every time they press a character. Callers to mobiles Callers to mobiles also have duties when it comes to etiquette. Many PAs, for example, say they wish their bosses would remember that just because they can contact them at 3am, it doesn't mean they should. Callers should also bear in mind that their idea of an emergency might be slightly different from the receivers'. And employers should also remember that the person receiving the call may not appreciate being told certain things over a mobile - such as that their football team has lost, or that they've been fired, for example.
Some users have to pay to pick up their messages.
Finally, when you get a mobile, learn how to programme it. Otherwise you risk becoming as irritating as those people who still can't set their own video. The BBC is not responsible for the content of external internet sites Links to other UK stories are at the foot of the page.