Wednesday, February 09, 2005
text messages help teenagers to connect
according to the telegraph a new study shows that sms/text messaging is a helpful mechanism that allows teens to connect.
The growth of text messaging has offered a lifeline to shy teenagers who would otherwise struggle to communicate, a study has found.
an interesting observation:
More than half of mobile phone users prefer to send text messages to friends than talk to them, according to a study of 1,000 people carried out at Plymouth University. Most say they prefer texts because it allows them to compose their messages carefully.
The growth of text messaging has offered a lifeline to shy teenagers who would otherwise struggle to communicate, a study has found.
an interesting observation:
More than half of mobile phone users prefer to send text messages to friends than talk to them, according to a study of 1,000 people carried out at Plymouth University. Most say they prefer texts because it allows them to compose their messages carefully.
# posted by Chad Stoller @ 1:46 PM 
