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Volume of SMS calls surges on Valentine's Day in Taiwan
www.chinaview.cn 2006-02-15 18:51:45

    HONG KONG, Feb. 15 (Xinhuanet) -- A total of 7.6 million text messages or short message service (SMS) calls were sent via Taiwan's leading mobile network, Chunghwa Telecom, on Valentine's Day, according to a report reaching here from Taipei.

    The figure compares with the average daily volume of 3 million to 4 million and represents a growth of 15 percent over Feb. 14 last year, according to sources from the company.

    Meanwhile, officials at the Taiwan Mobile Co. said the company provides a series of extra services to meet demand for Valentine's Day and the lover's day of the Lunar Calendar, including multimedia messages tailored for these occasions and helping clients search for venues for dating. Enditem

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