October 1, 2009

18% of people don't pick up when their parents call

Right Mobile Phone, an online mobile phone retailer in the UK, recently conducted a survey of 3,138 British people to find out how their mobile phone impacted the emotions they feel over a given day. Here are some of the results: [via IntoMobile]

-- 71% say using their favorite song as their alarm clock

-- 80% say not receiving a reply to their text messages makes them feel “negative”

-- 41% said going by one day without getting a text message made them feel unpopular or lonely

-- Less than one in 10 people, 9% to be exact, actually laughed at a text message despite 61% of people using “LOL” in a text message

-- 18% of people don’t pick up when their parents call

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