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Originally Posted by bossku69
pretty crazy how much texting has taken off in the past few years.
back in 2001, I had this texting/web only device. had a mini keyboard and you could send messages and connect to AIM. i thought it was stupid and dropped it after 2 months.
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America did not know sms for a long time, it was huge in the world at one time, but in US they did not know what it was.
I was reading some article where it was written that American Idol or similar contest introduced sms texting to US public (they had to vote via text or something)