August 18, 2009

Mobile phones - Better than sex and chocolate?

chocolate-iphone-case-thumb-200x200-90943.jpg A survey carried out on behalf of unified communications provider Lumison claims that Brits would rather give up chocolate, alcohol or sex than surrender their mobile phone handset. TechDigest reports.

quotemarksright.jpgOut of a survey conducted amongst 1000 Brits, 75 per cent confessed they couldn't go without a mobile phone for more than 24 hours. And asked what they would rather give up for a month the survey revealed the following:

-- 62 per cent chocolate
-- 23 per cent alcohol
-- 8 per cent sex
-- 7 per cent mobile phone

The survey also suggested post is now a thing of the past. 62 per cent of respondents haven't posted a letter within the past month and for 19 per cent of respondents it has been more than five years since they posted a letter.quotesmarksleft.jpg

Similar study conducted in 2007: - Young Brits would rather give up sex than their cell phones

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