June 28, 2006 at 9:28 pm · Authored by Ewan · Filed under SMS

Link: ‘Texting’: the word is out | www.azstarnet.com �.
I always really enjoy reading US state newspapers to see what they’re saying about text messaging. Here’s a good introduction and overview to text messaging from a business perspective by Ryan Kim of the Arizona Daily Star.

Text messaging has evolved into a powerful nonvoice form of communication for cell-phone users, especially younger subscribers who love to trade short notes and updates. The practice has grown in just a few years to the point where more than one-third of cell-phone users regularly send and receive text messages, most of them personal.