If you think you’ve got a text-message-jones, you’ve got nothing on the average Brit.

SMS-loving Brits sent a record-breaking 3.3bn text messages in May – representing a daily average of 106m or, by our reckoning, roughly 1.76 missives per day for every man, woman and child in the land.     full story here

The Register article suggests with all the soccer hoopla, June’s SMS numbers might be even higher. 

Here in Canada, with telco’s collecting a dime on every message, that would translate into 33 million dollars in revenue.