When a British national newspaper starts reporting that email-is-dead, it’s always worth noting…
Link: SMS and IM replacing emails - Telegraph
Email is dead, or at least very unhealthy. Teens are abandoning the format as clunky and slow, opting for more rapid-fire instant messaging (IM), or text messaging on their mobile phones (SMS).
Social networking sites all have their own message services and 20-somethings holding out against joining Facebook have reported a significantly quieter inbox since the phenomenon truly took off.
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