I prefer text messages than regular calls, what's your preference?
I do as well. Text messaging is such a fast and easy way to be able to communicate with others. This is especially helpful when calls would be a difficult way.
Yeah! Guess its cheaper than the regular calls?
It some cases, yes, text messaging is since it can be sent through cellular network and also with an internet connection.
OK! Do you know when text messages became popular as a form of communication?
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As of 2017, text messages are used by youth and adults for personal, family, business and social purposes. Governmental and non-governmental organizations use text messaging for communication between colleagues. In the 2010s, the sending of short informal messages has become an accepted part of many cultures, as happened earlier with emailing. This makes texting a quick and easy way to
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Text messaging is most often used between private mobile phone users, as a substitute for voice calls in situations where voice communication is impossible or undesirable (e.g., during a school class or a work meeting). Texting is also used to communicate very brief messages, such as informing someone that you will be late or reminding a friend or colleague about a meeting. As with e-mail, informality and brevity have become an accepted part of text messaging. Some text messages such as SMS can also be used for