Apparently we love to text


By Peter Wolchak
February 25, 2011

Virgin Mobile Canada said more than 1.5 billion texts would be sent between Christmas and New Year’s. Breaking down the numbers, the company said more than 300 million texts would be sent on Christmas Day and 350 million at midnight on New Year’s Eve. In other numbers: more than 154 million texts are sent each day in Canada, Canadians average more than 4.6 billion text messages sent each month, and the company predicts teen texters will have sent nearly double the average number of text messages over the holidays.


In our February 2010 issue: Texting in cars
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