Text Me: Everything You Need to Know About Text Messaging

It was bound to happen sooner or later and Random House was ReD 4 it. Text Me is a sign of the times -- "texting" is used by both teens and adults as a way to communicate over instant messaging (IM) and over cell phones.

Between bandwith, the limits of time and space and even the cost of Internet time, people have found the need to use shorthand code to represent words. And, besides, it's cool (or kewl).

Text Me is a handy guide for both the unitiated and for old hands at the game. It breaks down the most common phrases used in texting into sections. The book also includes an index and a place to keep e-mail addresses. It's small enough to keep in a purse or backpack for those times when you just can't remember what GBH&K means (Great Big Hugs & Kisses).

All in all, this is a very handy book where you can learn Abt 100s of Gr8 Txt Msgs to use.