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  2. The first text didn’t come from a phone. But, I’m thrilled we ...

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    The first SMS, what we call texting today, was sent on Dec. 3, 1992, by Neil Papworth, a British programmer who was working on mobile message technology. The first text didn’t come from a phone.

  3. Find and remove unusual activity on your AOL account

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    Depending on how you access your account, there can be up to 3 sections. If you see something you don't recognize, click Sign out or Remove next to it, then immediately change your password. • Recent activity - Devices or browsers that recently signed in. • Apps connected to your account - Apps you've given permission to access your info.

  4. The first text message was sent 25 years ago - AOL

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    Be prepared to feel ancient -- the first text message is 25 years old. Engineer Neil Papworth sent the first SMS on December 3rd, 1992, when he wrote "merry Christmas" on a computer and sent it to ...

  5. Access AOL Mail on mobile devices

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    With the app version of AOL Mail, you'll be able to add accounts, send mail, organize your mailbox, and more on either Android or iOS. Use AOL Mail on an iOS device If you want to use the email app that comes with your iOS device, just add your AOL Mail account through your device's settings .

  6. Neil Papworth - Wikipedia

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    In 1992, Neil Papworth was working as a developer and test engineer at Sema Group Telecoms, in a team developing a Short Message Service Centre for their customer, Vodafone UK in Newbury, Berkshire. As part of this project, he sent the world's first text message, on 3 December 1992, at the age of 22. It was sent from a computer.

  7. History of email - Wikipedia

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    The history of email entails an evolving set of technologies and standards that culminated in the email systems in use today. [1]Computer-based messaging between users of the same system became possible following the advent of time-sharing in the early 1960s, with a notable implementation by MIT's CTSS project in 1965.

  8. Text messaging - Wikipedia

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    In the United States, text messaging is very popular; as reported by CTIA in December 2009, the 286 million US subscribers sent 152.7 billion text messages per month, for an average of 534 messages per subscriber per month. [60] The Pew Research Center found in May 2010 that 72% of U.S. adult cellphone users send and receive text messages. [61]

  9. New research shows that SMS messages remain popular despite a wide range of modern alternatives. 30 years of the text message – Nearly one in three still send them daily Skip to main content