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DMEUROPE-16 November 2004-UK teenagers prefer instant messaging to SMS (C)2004 DMeurope.com (http://www.dmeurope.com) & DME Ltd. All rights reserved.
Some 70 per cent of 11- to 16-year-olds from broadband households in the UK communicate with each other online and two thirds of these teenagers also prefer instant messaging over text messaging as their preferred method of keeping in touch with friends, according to research from UK incumbent telco BT. Teenagers surveyed commented that IM was their preferred way to talk to their friends as it is cheaper and faster than text messaging, and also gives them …