40% of Brits keep their love/flirty texts on their handsets to cherish

Published by Ewan on Tuesday 3rd April 2007, 08:04 | Related | Filed Under

What cold hearted brute deletes love messages from their handsets?

Link: Brits Turning to SMS for Love Letters

The British love affair with romantic letters is over, as the nation turns onto amorous texting, reveals research by T-Mobile UK. According to the T-Mobile survey 40% of Brits cherish mobile love messages by keeping them on their handset, and nearly half (46%) crave flirty SMSs and poems.

Under 24s are the most sentimental - 49% keep more than 20 romantic texts on their phone, while only 16% of people over 45 years keep that many. Women (40%) and under 24s (62%) find it easiest to communicate feelings via text rather than face-to-face, while one in five men (19%) find poetry the most romantic form of communication.

FORTY PERCENT Women find it easier to communicate via TEXT?

What were they doing BEFORE text messaging was around?

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