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<generator>Blogsmith http://www.blogsmith.com/</generator><item><title><![CDATA[Comments on O2 sees a record 166 million text messages fly during New Year's celebration]]></title><link>http://mobile.engadget.com/2009/01/03/o2-sees-a-record-166-million-text-messages-fly-during-new-years/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://mobile.engadget.com/2009/01/03/o2-sees-a-record-166-million-text-messages-fly-during-new-years/</guid><description><![CDATA[holy shit.<br><br>thats a staggering amount of texting.]]></description><dc:creator><![CDATA[cl347bv]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Jan 3rd 2009 5:27PM</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Comments on O2 sees a record 166 million text messages fly during New Year's celebration]]></title><link>http://mobile.engadget.com/2009/01/03/o2-sees-a-record-166-million-text-messages-fly-during-new-years/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://mobile.engadget.com/2009/01/03/o2-sees-a-record-166-million-text-messages-fly-during-new-years/</guid><description><![CDATA[And _this_ is why texting isn't charged the same as data. The servers powerful enough to store, route and forward 1900 messages a second don't come cheap.]]></description><dc:creator><![CDATA[greenlight]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Jan 3rd 2009 6:37PM</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Comments on O2 sees a record 166 million text messages fly during New Year's celebration]]></title><link>http://mobile.engadget.com/2009/01/03/o2-sees-a-record-166-million-text-messages-fly-during-new-years/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://mobile.engadget.com/2009/01/03/o2-sees-a-record-166-million-text-messages-fly-during-new-years/</guid><description><![CDATA[except theyre not powerful enough, not the US carrier servers anyway.<br><br>On New Years, my texts took over 20min to send and recieve. Didnt clear up until around 2:49AM.<br><br>My other friends were reporting similar problems, some not even able to call others. Quite BS]]></description><dc:creator><![CDATA[Nippero]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Jan 3rd 2009 8:57PM</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Comments on O2 sees a record 166 million text messages fly during New Year's celebration]]></title><link>http://mobile.engadget.com/2009/01/03/o2-sees-a-record-166-million-text-messages-fly-during-new-years/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://mobile.engadget.com/2009/01/03/o2-sees-a-record-166-million-text-messages-fly-during-new-years/</guid><description><![CDATA[Yeah, texting on the T68i was like way better than these dumb Blackberry things<br>Come on guys laugh please  ]]></description><dc:creator><![CDATA[BOGY]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Jan 3rd 2009 8:22PM</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Comments on O2 sees a record 166 million text messages fly during New Year's celebration]]></title><link>http://mobile.engadget.com/2009/01/03/o2-sees-a-record-166-million-text-messages-fly-during-new-years/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://mobile.engadget.com/2009/01/03/o2-sees-a-record-166-million-text-messages-fly-during-new-years/</guid><description><![CDATA[VZW customers sent/received an average of 1 billion text messages per day in November 2008]]></description><dc:creator><![CDATA[JMcMusicman]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Jan 3rd 2009 10:29PM</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Comments on O2 sees a record 166 million text messages fly during New Year's celebration]]></title><link>http://mobile.engadget.com/2009/01/03/o2-sees-a-record-166-million-text-messages-fly-during-new-years/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://mobile.engadget.com/2009/01/03/o2-sees-a-record-166-million-text-messages-fly-during-new-years/</guid><description><![CDATA[And you got this number where?]]></description><dc:creator><![CDATA[D4bucks]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Jan 4th 2009 1:36PM</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Comments on O2 sees a record 166 million text messages fly during New Year's celebration]]></title><link>http://mobile.engadget.com/2009/01/03/o2-sees-a-record-166-million-text-messages-fly-during-new-years/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://mobile.engadget.com/2009/01/03/o2-sees-a-record-166-million-text-messages-fly-during-new-years/</guid><description><![CDATA[I got the number from VZW Corp communications, but just do the math... 70.8 Million customers, that's only like 14 messages on average per customer per day...]]></description><dc:creator><![CDATA[JMcMusicman]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Jan 4th 2009 2:13PM</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Comments on O2 sees a record 166 million text messages fly during New Year's celebration]]></title><link>http://mobile.engadget.com/2009/01/03/o2-sees-a-record-166-million-text-messages-fly-during-new-years/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://mobile.engadget.com/2009/01/03/o2-sees-a-record-166-million-text-messages-fly-during-new-years/</guid><description><![CDATA[whoaaaa........<br><br>thats just too many!]]></description><dc:creator><![CDATA[TechoGeek]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Jan 4th 2009 1:42AM</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Comments on O2 sees a record 166 million text messages fly during New Year's celebration]]></title><link>http://mobile.engadget.com/2009/01/03/o2-sees-a-record-166-million-text-messages-fly-during-new-years/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://mobile.engadget.com/2009/01/03/o2-sees-a-record-166-million-text-messages-fly-during-new-years/</guid><description><![CDATA[compared to just the UK the US number will be massive since the figures in the story are only for the UK (one fifth the population of the USA)]]></description><dc:creator><![CDATA[Maff]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Jan 5th 2009 9:25AM</pubDate></item></channel></rss>