Texting and Calling The mobile phone industry has been growing rapidly in the past few years. People communicate everyday. Two major ways of communicating are text messaging and phone calls. Nowadays, text messaging has been a big thing around the world. Many people use it as their main source to communicate, as opposed to speaking on the phone. Texting and phone calls accomplish the same task. They both have many similarities and differences like: They both are means of communication, business can be done while using both. Differences would be : texting is cheaper and an easier way of communicating while calling doesn't give the same advantages as texting. Texting is considered a better choice of communication because it is the fastest way to get in touch with someone. There are a lot of people who will not even call on their phones, but will respond to a text immediately. Texting is more private. When a person is in a public place, he or she would not want to talk in front of everyone, so they will prefer texting rather than calling. An individual can also send a picture through a text. For example, instead of describing an item over the phone, a person can send a picture. We can see many useful things that texting bring to us. While texting, we can think clearly before we intend to say something. Once a person says something while on the phone, it is out in the open and he or she cannot take it back. While texting give us some time to consider carefully before saying what we think. This can cause less drama and fights. It is also more difficult to start a conversation by calling every time. Sometimes, texting will be good for explaining or saying sorry. When having a conversation, a lot of people want it to be fast, and texting allows that. With texting you don’t have to hold a conversation and say hello, you can ask a question and end the conversation . Sometimes, there are many things that you can't say through a call. Texting has many advantages and as well as disadvantages. For example: The biggest advantage of text messaging is that people have more chance of sending accurate information since there is time of reviewing before sending the message.If you're at a place where you can’t use your phone to call, you can always text. Some of the disadvantages of texting are: many people would take a lot of time to reply back. Sometimes you can't change a text that you already sent which can cause some misunderstandings. As for the phone call, its main advantage is its urgency. Through direct communication, people could rapidly react and respond to all their