Cable / Telecom News

CityWest crowns texting champs

PRINCE RUPERT, BC – CityWest has awarded two customers with new cell phones for being heavy-users of its text messaging service.The first place customer sent and received over 22,000 text messages for the month of June, while the second customer sent and received 19,551 text messages. CityWest has also invited the pair to compete in the company’s ‘Text-a-lympics’ event in December, where local CityWest users will compete with their thumbs for prizes and bragging rights. “The use of text messaging is growing at an incredible rate, CityWest users sent or received over two million text messages in the month of June, which...