Planet Text: How SMS Messaging Is Changing The World [Headlines]

12/07/11

Written By:

Nestor Bailly

Infographic of the behavior of the 4.2 billion texters worldwide.

They're the short messages that increasingly form the bulk of human interactions. But if you think it's big in the US, take a look at the rest of the world in this infographic on global texting.

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