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Q1 2009: Canadians sent 7.8 billion text messages

May 25, 20093:06 PM EDT |

Each day Canadians sent over 88 million text messages for a total of 7.8 billion text messages during the first 3 month of 2009!

If we keep going at this rate we are set to break the 2008 text message record of 20.7 billion… imagine we send 32 billion text messages in a year!

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