Friday, July 25, 2008

Text messaging will replace email & Texting in S.C. Soars by Almost 500 Percent

It's no secret that text messaging is going to replace email for those ages 14 -18.  College Freshman in 2007 use text messaging more that any other form of communication next to social networking websites. Text message advertising is an inevitability.

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500%. Wow! But not surprised.

"A new study, commissioned by Verizon (News - Alert) Wireless, shows incredible growth in text messaging in South Carolina and the South.
 
The study, "Big City Wireless Use Study," reveals an increase in text messaging among the company's South Carolina customers by nearly 500 percent in 24 months, from April 2006 to April 2008, making it among the most text-savvy state in the South."

"In fact, according to a CTIA (News - Alert)-The Wireless Association evaluation, text message sending and receiving jumped from 14.4 million in 2000 to 48.1 billion in 2007."

Read the rest at TMCNET.com



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