UK's Gone Crazy Texting

Well, it's official, British are getting the texting thumb: about 20 billion texts were send in 2003 in UK, according to Mobile Data Association, reports Guardian. In December, mobile phone users sent an average of 61m text messages per day, up from 52m a year earlier and 42m in 2001. The overall total for last year was 20.5bn, representing a twenty-fold increase since 1999.

In 2004, that figure is going to rise to 23 billion...

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