5.20.2007

Oh no, first you get a job and pay the bill

Last month the Washington high school junior used 6,807 text messages, which, at a rate of 15 cents apiece for most of them, pushed the family's Verizon Wireless bill to more than $1,100 for the month. Sofia knew she'd been texting a lot but couldn't believe the “incredible” number she hit. “I just thought, oh my God, my life is over,” she said.
Then we'll see.

Link: For Texting Teens, an OMG Moment When the Phone Bill Arrives - washingtonpost.com

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