30 years since the world’s first text message

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In 2020, approximately seven billion text messages were sent in Sweden. But in recent years, texting has seen competition from other messaging apps. However, the journalist and author Andreas Ekström finds it hard to believe that the text message would disappear.

– You may not want to be as vulnerable as you are if you are dependent on connectivity, he says.

But what was the very first text message? Hear the answer in the clip.

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