Net Nanny, SMobile Systems squad up to launch Internet Nanny Mobile

ContentWatch, the developer of the popular child-protecting Net Nanny software, and SMobile Systems released Net Nanny Mobile, to provide parents with more tools to protect their kids from “misconduct, exploitation, unwanted communication theory, sexting, loss and theft, cyber intimidation, malware and online predators.” In that sense, parents can monitor their kids’ phone a la Big Brother; running their moves via GPS (Google (NSDQ: GOOG) Maps); conduct remote control backups, locks and restoring of the information; filter calls and SMS; and so on.

The only problem is that a smartphone is required — Windows Mobile River, BlackBerry (NSDQ: RIMM), Symbian S60 or Android — which makes me think – if you’re going to spend more on you kid’s handset (smartphones are more expensive), father’t you trust your child to at least a bit takings maintenance of itself. If the solvent is “No” and you like what Net Nanny and SMobile rich person to pass, prepare to pour out $30 a class to hold your kid safe, at least in the mobile domain…