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Text messaging has evolved to include multimedia content through MMS and RCS, allowing users to send images, videos, and emojis. It serves various communication purposes across personal, business, and social contexts, becoming a cultural norm since the 2010s. Texting is preferred for its convenience in situations where voice calls may be inappropriate.

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Text messaging has evolved to include multimedia content through MMS and RCS, allowing users to send images, videos, and emojis. It serves various communication purposes across personal, business, and social contexts, becoming a cultural norm since the 2010s. Texting is preferred for its convenience in situations where voice calls may be inappropriate.

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obile devices.

It has grown beyond alphanumeric text to include multimedia messages


using the Multimedia Messaging Service (MMS) and Rich Communication Services (RCS),
which can contain digital images, videos, and sound content, as well as ideograms
known as emoji (happy faces, sad faces, and other icons), and on various instant
messaging apps. Text messaging has been an extremely popular medium of
communication since the turn of the century and has also influenced changes in
society.[1][2][3][4]
Overview
Text messages are used for personal, family, business, and social purposes.
Governmental and non-governmental organizations
use text messaging for communication between colleagues. In the 2010s, the sending
of short informal messages became an accepted part of many cultures, as happened
earlier with emailing.[5] This makes texting a quick and easy way to communicate
with friends, family, and colleagues, including in contexts where a call would be
impolite or inappropriate (e.g., calling very late at night or when one knows the
other person is busy with family or work activities). Like e-mail and voicemail,
and unlike calls (in which the caller hopes to speak directly with the recipient),
texting does not require the caller a

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