... mediated communication. SMS supports the sending and receiving of, not only texts, but also images, animation and sound originated or received by short messaging entities such as mobile phones, servers and personal computers (McAdams, 2006). SMS also supports e-mail addresses; messages can be sent...

...Williams E. Nwagwu A questionnaire was used to collect data from 1676 undergraduate and postgraduate students randomly selected from three major Nigerian universities to understand how media gratification and constraints motivated their use of text messaging to meet educational needs. Sixty‐five...