[Air-l] Each Dane sends 102 SMS messages per month

[jespert]

Dear Charlie,

Only about 4 of the 5,4 million Danes have a mobile phone, and MSN 
Messenger is bigger with about 1.000.000.000 messages per month even 
though only about 740.000 Danes use MSN Messenger.

http://www.mediawatch.dk/8.0/naviger.asp

Regards
Jesper

Charlie Breindahl wrote:

>In the first six months of 2004, the 5.4 million Danes have sent
>2,958,045,000 SMS messages - or 102 per month on average. In the same
>period, the Danes sent 4,367,000 MMS messages.
>
>SMS messages are short text messages sent from and received on mobile
>phones. MMS messages are multi-media SMS messages, predominantly sent from
>camera phones. The use of SMS messages is predominantly a youth phenomenon,
>but SMS is increasingly used instead of phone-in voting and in mail-in
>competitions. 
>
>Just thought you'd like to know  :o)=
>
>Best,
>Charlie
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