Korean teens "addicted" to text messaging

South Korean teens send an average 60.1 text messages per day, according to figures released Wednesday by Korea's National Statistical Office. Some 46% of middle and high school students send text messages in class, according to the Korea Agency for Digital Opportunity & Promotion.

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This story published in ASCD SmartBrief on 05/04/2007





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