CTV News | Man who sent first text message baffled by its popularity CTV News Exactly 20 years ago, a young British engineer named Neil Papworth sent the world's first text message from a computer to his boss's cellphone. It read: “Merry Christmas†and revolutionized the way we communicate. Today, an estimated 2,500 text messages ... Texting celebrates 20th birthday: HB2U! Happy Bday 2 U: Texting turns 20 |

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