Text messages are transmitted from your phone through the phone company computer which figures out the target phone tower to send it. Eventually the target phone ...
Text messages are not charged per word, but per message. It you do not have a text plan you are charged, on average, between .10 and .25 cents per message depending ...
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Text messages are transmitted from your phone through the phone company computer which figures out the target phone tower to send it. Eventually the target phone receives the text from the target phone tower.
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