Is the classic SMS on the verge of death? ‘Companies are sending more and more text messages’

W8 ff, brb (hold on, be right back). Many well-known abbreviations have remained, but the classic SMS now really seems to be dying. The number of text messages has fallen sharply again in the past three years, according to new figures. That paves the way for another feature, which is only growing in popularity. “Because 98 percent of text messages are opened within three minutes.”

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