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SMS, e-cards popular New Year's greetings modes for young
BANGKOK, Dec 31 - The time when sending a New Year card by post are gone and mostly forgotten as Thai young people have discovered instant text messaging and e-cards as increasingly attractive ways of saying "Happy New Year," according to a survey by the Kasikorn Research Centre.
The number of SMS messages sent on December 31 and January 1 is expected to increase five-fold to 70 million messages while the number of e-cards sent during the same period would rise by 30-40
per cent.
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