Comments on: Text messages tapped out in 2008…over 1 Trillion!

By: Nick

Nick — Fri, 29 Jan 2010 15:23:29 +0000

1 text every two minutes is 30 texts an hour which is 720 texts a day equaling 21900 texts a month so, 262800 texts a year X 4.5 billion people = 1.2 quadrillion texts.

Answer, just under 1 text every two minutes of every minute of every hour each day every month for a year by every single user… that’s a lot of T9

By: Gadgetsteria » What is next “feature craze” on mobile phones?

Gadgetsteria » What is next “feature craze” on mobile phones? — Fri, 17 Apr 2009 19:28:25 +0000

[...] areas in the mobile market. Want a raw number? How about this. In 2008 there were over ONE TRILLION text messages sent globally — 1,000,000,000,000. Clearly the people of the world have some new found fetish with [...]

By: my spoon pics

my spoon pics — Sat, 04 Apr 2009 05:09:17 +0000

Thank god for twitter, perhaps texting will go away and our streets will be safer.

By: Mike

Mike — Fri, 03 Apr 2009 18:06:17 +0000

Haha, Rich you clever devil you…”TRILLION”…I get it!

By: Rich in Austin

Rich in Austin — Fri, 03 Apr 2009 16:48:20 +0000

Mike,

Thanks a TRILLION for that article. I am astounded and I have started collecting my pennies for my big pile.

Rich Z

By: Susan

Susan — Fri, 03 Apr 2009 14:07:39 +0000

Totaly amazing with the comparrisons. Great job! You have stimulated my mind and also my fingers!

By: Gin

Gin — Fri, 03 Apr 2009 13:08:35 +0000

Great article! You really put that number in perspective for me. I will do my best to contribute to next years’ texting total!