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Verizon Wireless Subscribers Send 10 Billion SMSs In June. Thumbs go on strike.

Posted by: Brandon Steili on Jul 24 2007

bullying_texting  

No word on how many of these were from upset teenage girls who just found out their boyfriend hooked up when their parents wouldn’t let them stay out past their curfew.

Wow… is my glass half empty or what??!!

Ok, so check it out, ten billion text messages in one month breaks down to:

  • 333.3 million per day
  • 13.9 million per hour
  • 231,481 per second

So. Are you a texter?

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Credit: Verizon Wireless Subscribers Send 10 Billion SMSs In June · Geek With Laptop

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