UK - SMS Texting levels reach record high
Posted on June 26th, 2006 by dhirender
BBC: Figures show that Mobile phone users in the UK sent a record 3.3 billion text messages in May, leading an MDA spokeswoman to pronounce: “Texting has become second nature to UK mobile phone users, with many bank holiday arrangements being made via text.”
More than 120 million text messages were sent on FA Cup final day, rising to 124 million texts on Champions League final day.
A predicted 36.5 billion texts will be sent by UK mobile phone users this year - up from 32 billion in 2005, according to the MDA.
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