Why do people text message?

Question

when its seems easier to just make the phone call. Some one please tell me the point of texting,WHY?

Answer 1

it is because,

-text message is much cheaper.

-if you have to say something short, it is easier!

-and they don't have to talk, waste their saliva!

(means they are so lazy!)

Answer 2

No clue, I hate it, it's annoying.

Answer 3

well I text my friend as she is Scottish and I don't understand what she says :)  .But otherwise Ide only do it if I cant talk at that moment  

Answer 4

to communicate with each other, in some parts of the world they have no landlines, and cell phone calls are very expensive.

Answer 5

Easy – they don’t want dialog, just prefer to issue an instruction and not requiring a counter point of view. A little bit of human nature taking an easier option

Answer 6

You can't take a call when you're in a meeting...but text you can...!!!

Answer 7

because one can portray a more composed personality in text messages .

Answer 8

Sometimes I text so that I can compose my thoughts before I say them. Plus it's cheaper.

Answer 9

because if you have something quick to say or you need to get certian info it is esier to text then to have to call the person.

Answer 10

well for one, if your at school in class, or somwhere where you cant talk/dont want to be rude by talking on the fone, also its cheaper lol.

Answer 11

Maybe to lazy to talk!

Answer 12

Test messaging is cheaper and is better if you are in a place where you don't wanna talk, or your friend is.  

Answer 13

Some people find it fun. I do! & maybe their too shy to actually talk on the phone so they msg.