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JUL 9

Text Messaging Huge with Young Adults

But no mass influence yet for text marketing

eMarketer, July 9, 2008 — Text messaging is especially popular with US adults ages 18 to 34, according to Universal McCann's 2008 "Media in Mind" study. Respondents from that age group sent an average of 13 text messages every week.

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