Saturday, May 13, 2006

011_busy thumbs


it's not easy to find a public phone in singapore. everybody, even some little kids, has got mobile phone. on a crowded train during rush hour, mobile phones have given people a private realm , a little virtual seclusion from the bustling crowd. getting in touch faster and easier is not the only gift that advance in telecommunication technology has brought to humanity. well, we all know what mobile phones can do nowadays.

people in this country are hard-core sms users. according to singtel's record, some people send more than 1,000 sms texts a month. and in case you don't know, a singaporean woman holds the guinness world record for the world's fastest texter. she typed 'the razor-toothed piranhas of the genera serrasalmus and pygocentrus are the most ferocious freshwater fish in the world. in reality they seldom attack a human' in just 43 seconds...

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