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Text messaging logo #21000 Text messaging, or texting, is the act of composing and sending brief, electronic messages between two or more mobile phones, or fixed or portable devices over a phone network. The term originally referred to messages sent using the Short Message Service (SMS). It has grown to include messages containing image, video, and sound content (known as M...
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text messaging logo #21003(from the article `Text Messaging: WAN2TLK?`) In 2005 some 45 billion text messages were expected to be sent by cellular phone users in the United States. The sending of messages to and from ... ...over the previous year. More than 2,500 British students had their test scores reduced because they had cheated, with the 9% rise in cheatin...
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Text Messaging logo #10444Generic term for all mobile short messaging, including GSM SMS and CMT for IS-136 and IS-95.
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text messaging logo #21221Sending text messages by mobile phone. Text messaging has evolved its own abbreviated versions of written language due to the limited number of characters allowed per text message. The text messaging service is also referred to as SMS (short message service)
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