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The Rise and Fall of Texting Cultures — Cognitive Sensations

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Did you know that texting was never intended as a form of communication? In its youngest years, it was incorporated in mobile phone design for commercial use, and for services such as the announcement of a new voicemail message. But texting soon fit the technological gap in society for a shorter and quicker form of communication. Today it is the single most used feature on smartphones (1), and I want to examine its transformation. The rise of texting was not a global phenomenon. It peaked in countries such as Norway, Finland and the Philippines, but took longer to pick up in the US and even more surprisingly Japan, as both cultures were already economically and socially invested in pagers. Like many emerging forms of technology, texting cultures were heavily influenced by younger generations, who utilised this novel messaging service to develop new forms of communication. As a result, perhaps one of the most fascinating developments of texting, was its impact on language. Texters were

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