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Internet History Podcast
147. The First Text Message With Neil Papworth
Released: Jul 9, 2017
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.