Americans, American Idol Show Text Growth

There were 48.7 billion text messages sent in the USA during the first half of 2006, according to CTIA. That’s a 50% increase over last year and double that of 2004.
American Idol voting continues to grow. Here are the total text messages sent to American Idol during the past four seasons.
2003 — 7.5 million
2004 — 13.5 million
2005 — 41.5 million
2006 — 64.5 million





