them focus is text messaging by adolescent of 13-18 years of age with other adolescents. teenager exchanges mostly with other teens even though they remain members of family households. the popularity of SMS in this age group does not seem to be affected by the apparent limitation of text, and the maximum length of a messages is 160 characters, the messages do sometimes incorporate picture or little animations, but they too are based on characters included on the keypad of the mobile handset. despite is limited scope, a text message finds its way to time and places where a call would be impossible or that least unsuitable. teen use short messaging to express the entire spectrum of human emotions. through SMS, teen hate, love , gossip, mediate and express longing , even when the write lacks the courage to call or in situations where other communication channels are inappropriate. the text message is the back door of communication.
i have to say that SMS is absolutely supper it saved a friendship of mind. a friend got at me and wouldn't the phone anymore sew the number sent quickly surpassed the number of calls made . it is the important to talk about the message in research interviews, but is the message them shelves that shed light most effectively on the phenomeon. the research on teen mobile culture wes expanded to include the collection of text messages. the text message research bank now has nearby 8000 collected messages.