Watch FIFA World Cup 2026™

LIVE, FREE and EXCLUSIVE

25 year old SMS friend

25year sms
25year sms Source: Pixabay, Public Domain

The first-ever SMS was sent on December 02, 1992 for Vodafone by a 22-year-old engineer named Neil Papworth. Interestingly, the first SMS was sent from a computer, and said "Merry Christmas." The recipient was Richard Jarvis, a Vodafone director at the time.


Published

Updated

By Biljana Ristic

Source: SBS



Share this with family and friends


The first-ever SMS was sent on December 02, 1992 for Vodafone by a 22-year-old engineer named Neil Papworth. Interestingly, the first SMS was sent from a computer, and said "Merry Christmas." The recipient was Richard Jarvis, a Vodafone director at the time.



Latest podcast episodes

Follow SBS Serbian

Download our apps

Listen to our podcasts

Get the latest with our exclusive in-language podcasts on your favourite podcast apps.

Watch on SBS

Serbian News

Stream now