April 28, 2003

Schoolbag, pencil case, lunch money, mobile phone

New research by Ingenuity Research in Australia, found that 25 percent of children between the ages of 6 and 13 own a cell phone, per an article in The Sun Herald.

More than 320 million messages are sent each month in Australia, according to a recent lifestyle survey by Siemens Mobile Phones Australia. SMS is a key means of communication among young Australians, reports The Sunday Mail Australia.

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