On the afternoon of December 16, according to foreign media news, the world's first text message was auctioned at a high price of 170,000 pounds, about 1.43 million yuan, and it is reported that this text message was sent in December 1992.
In December 1992, the world's first text message was sent to his colleague by Neil Papavo, a 22-year-old Vodafone engineer. The message was just 15 characters long , " Merry Christmas " .
It is reported that the text message was auctioned by Vodafone, which will auction a virtual copy of the text message. Bidders must pay in cryptocurrency, and the successful bidder will receive a digital file containing information such as the phone number used and the information itself, and will have exclusive rights to it.
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