Internet History Podcast
Internet History Podcast
Brian McCullough
147. The First Text Message With Neil Papworth
26 minutes Posted Jul 9, 2017 at 3:52 pm.
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The first text message (or, to be accurate, SMS message) was sent on December 3, 1992. It was sent by Neil Papworth, and it said, “Merry Christmas.” This is the story of that first text, recorded for the first time.  

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