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British engineer who sent first text 20 years ago ‘amazed’ at changes
The British software engineer who sent the world’s first text message 20 years ago said on Monday that he is amazed at how the technology has developed. The engineer, Neil Papworth, was chosen by chance to send the message — which read “Merry Christmas” — to a director at British…
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