Texting is becoming one of the most preferred means of communication, just ask Scarlett Johansson who was proposed to via text message by now-husband Ryan Reynolds. Or how about Finland's "Sexiest Man" who broke up with his sweetheart via text message?
Whether you are looking to text underwater, with holographs or drunkenly, the gallery above is one you should definitely have a look at.
Let’s just hope next time you get a text message, it’s one more like Scarlett Johansson’s rather than Mr. Finland's…
26 Text-Happy Inventions

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Holographic Text Messages
Viral Video Previews HoloText iPhone Concept

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Drunken Text Sites
TextsFromLastNight.com Documents Texting Debauchery

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Text Message Breakups
Finlands 'Sexiest Man' Dumps Girlfriend via SMS
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Guerrilla Craigslist Parodies
Cryptic Text Art From Craig Pop Ups Around Melbourne
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Underwater SMS for Divers
UDI Digital Texting
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Turn Voice Mail Into Text
SpinVox Transcribes Your Words
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Text Messaging + Dating Go Hand-in-Hand
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Text Messaging Induced Crashes
British Teen Imprisoned
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Needlepoint SMS
‘Embroidered Text Messages'
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Indian Politicians are Texting for Votes
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Text Messaging Soars In Popularity Amongst Teens
Secret, Faceless, Anonymous
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Giant Scale Public Texting
NYC Artist Asks Londoners About Street Crime
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Ancient Prank Texts?
The Voynich Manuscript Could Be The Hoax of the Century
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Texting Olympics
LG Canadian Texting Championship
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Pizza Via SMS
Papa John's, Domino's Accept Text Orders
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Text Message Wrist Bands
The Wristlet Concept
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Tracking Employee Texting
TextGuard Blocks Blackberry SMS
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Obscene Text Messaging Records
Reina Hardesty is the Michael Phelps of SMS at Nearly 500 Texts/Day
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Texting Veggies
Microchipped Plants Notify Farmers of Thirst Via Cell Phone
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Texting on the Run
Padded Lampposts Protect London SMSing Pedestrians
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Voicemail-to-Text Conversions
Condensing Long-Winded Audio Into Short, Snappy SMS
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SMS Via Email
Google Now Lets You Send Text Messages in GMail Chat
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New Years Texting
Millions Choose SMS Over Calls, Breaking Records
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Social Tagging Via SMS
Text Your Location With Plazes
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Anti-Texting and Driving Gadgets
Key2SafeDriving Prevents Text Messaging on the Road
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Text Messaging Competitions
13 Year-Old Wins LG Championship
Related Ideas
Custom Wrapping Paper Prints
UScellular Launched the Group Chat Wrap
Smartphone-Inspired Accessories
HMD Dropped the Phonecore Range During LFW with Sinead Gorey
Immersive Holographic Projectors
The Twelvetooo Mini Holographic Projector Has More Than 50 Themes
Posh Pill-Shaped Smartphones
The Nokia Infinity Pro Concept Has an Elegant Form and Function
Smartphone-Controlling Sneakers
The Samsung Shortcut Sneaker Can Perform Five On-Device Actions
Projected Kitchen Displays
Samsung HoloDisplay is a CES 2025 Best of Innovation Smart Home Winner
Rotating Button Panel Smartphones
The Conceptual 'PHONE ONE' by Wayne Lu Adapts to Usage Needs
Typographic Matchmaking Games
Monotype's Font Connection Game Platfully Finds 'Your Type'
Scannable Valentine's Candies
Sweethearts' Candy Messages Use AI to Help Relationships Progress
Reimagined Smartphone Campaigns
The 'Pixel In The Clutch' Campaign Highlights AI Phone Features
80s-Inspired E-Ink Gaming Consoles
The 'Ink Console' Offers a Series of Text-Driven Adventures
Millennium-Inspired Cellphones
These New Nokia Phones are Nostalgic with Modern Features
LED Can Concepts
The Pepsi Smart Can Has a Flexible HD Display & Sound System
GenAI Flip Phone Campaigns
Motorola's Styled with Moto Features AI-Generated Virtual Models
Modernized Millennium Cellphones
The Nokia 3210 is Back for the Cellphone's 25th Anniversary
Gen Z IRL Campaigns
Hinge's Phonebook Encourages Gen Z to Connect IRL for Global Day of Unplugging
Beer-Branded Music Sharing Devices
The Conceptual 'Hei-Five' Connects Strangers Over Music
Flask Phone Cases
Body Vodka Created a Take-Anywhere Transparent Flask Phone Case
Traveling Tech Enthusiast Chatbots
'Wanna Catchup?' Connects Tech Lovers When They Travel
Nostalgic Flip Phone Concepts
The Nokia N90 by Viet Doan Duc Reimagines a Vintage Design
Emoji-Only Communication Toys
The SEGA Emojam Lets Users Send 1,100 Emoji Characters to Friends
Late-Night Text Campaigns
The IKEA "U Up?" Stunt Reached Sleepless Social Media Users
Pocket Computer Smartphone Concepts
This iPhone 16S Concept Reimagines the Aesthetic of the Device
Surrealist Phone Cases
The Salvador Dalí x CASETiFY Collab Elevates Everyday Accessories into Art
Hug-Activated Marketing Machines
UNIQLO France and The Pull Launch the Hug to Unlock Ad
AI-Powered Valentine's Cards
Resn Unveils the Sheer Cupidity Card Maker for Personalized Messages
Personalized Digital Dating Rooms
Dating.com Introduced Customizable Virtual Spaces for Singles
Reduced Connectivity Mobile Devices
The Minimal Phone Combats Against Too Much Scrolling
Futuristic Imaginative Design Concepts
Toyota Introduces the Unique E-Collection of Products
Pared-Back OLED Phones
The Light Phone III Supports Texting But Not Email or Internet Access
AI-Fueled Text-To-Art Generative Images
Samsung Unveils the Sketch to Image Function Backed by AI
Eco-Friendly Stratospheric Aircrafts
Sceye HAPS is Helium-Filled and Suited for a Range of Tasks
Private Dating App Features
Hinge Match Note Lets Users Share Personal Details After They Match
Keyboard-Intact E-Ink Smartphones
The Minimalist Phone Has a Juxtaposing Design Language
3D-Printed E Ink Typewriters
Vincente Cruz Designs the Tapico Typer with a Minimal Look
Romantic Dating App Experiences
The Bumble 'Success Stories' Campaign Includes a Las Vegas Contest
Simplistic Distraction-Free Phones
The LoFone Has an E Ink Kaleido 3 Color Display
Retro-Futuristic Cellphone Designs
The Conceptual Noka 7610 5G by AndroidLeo Merges Aesthetics
Proactive AI Glasses Assistants
Halliday Previews New Glasses with a Screen and AI Assistant
Resurrected Used Smartphones
Think Tank Team Makes Artifacts with Project Afterlife
Textured Quad-Camera Smartphones
This iPhone 17 Concept by Mohamed Mahdy Has an Industrial Form
Emoji-Centric Campaigns
Hubba Bubba's New Campaign Offers a Petition for a Bubble Gum Emoji
Pro-Grade E-Ink Smartphones
The Bigme Hibreak Pro Has Dual-SIM 5G Connectivity
Healthy Habit Smartphone Accessories
The 'FIKA' Smartphone Enclosure Concept Helps with Relaxation
Adaptable AI-Enabled Smartphones
The Conceptual Play T 1 Foldable Phone is ChatGPT-Connected
Contemporary Smartphone Exhibitions
Ester Bruzkus Architekten Designs 'The World in My Hand'
Social Media-Free Flip Phones
The HMD Barbie Phone Fuses Nostalgic Style with Digital Wellness
Hybrid Dating Apps
'When We First' Combines Elements of Online Dating with Offline Matchmaking
Interactive Recruitment Billboards
easyJet's Campaign Encourages Women to Consider a Pilot Career
Touch Message Wearables
The Bond Touch 4 Helps People Stay Connected with Haptic Technology
Fandom-Friendly Campaigns
WhatsApp & Netflix Unite for a Squid Game Fandom Celebration
Fun-Focused Festival Phones
The Brahma Phone is a Pared-Back Device for a Worry-Free Experience
80s-Inspired 16-Bit Display Devices
Ahmed Esmael Designs a New Range of Retro Device Concepts
Sleek Smartphone-Inspired Flashlights
The Conceptual 'WHITT' Flashlight by Sihyun Choi is Compact
Speech-to-Text Assistive Pens
The World Literacy Foundation Creates the Literacy Pen
Gilded Valentine's Day Smartphones
These Caviar iPhone 16 Pro Smartphones Come in Three Styles
Gen Alpha Social Media Apps
'SendIt' is Designed for Youth to Socialize through Games and Chatting
Emotive Smartphone Camera Covers
Yifan Hu Designs the Emoji-Inspired Smartphone Accessories
Chocolate-Collaborative Tech Accessories
Samsung and Hershey's Join on a Accessory Capsule
Space-Themed Flip Phone Sets
POP MART x Samsung Galaxy Z Flip6 Cry Me a Galaxy Dropped in Thailand
Smartphone-Mounted Translation Devices
The VocaEase AI Translation Ring Works with 138 Languages
Two-Way Kids Messaging Wearables
The BoT Talk Communicator Keeps Kids Connected to Parents
Portable Clamshell Phone Keyboards
Justin Mitchell Designed the Amber KB 1 Keyboard
AI-Driven Messaging Platforms
Movable Ink Has Introduced Significant Enhancements to Da Vinci
Antihero-Inspired Phone Accessories
HMD Celebrates the New Venom Film with the Smart Outfits
Humanizing AI Writing Tools
Text Humanizer Makes AI-Written Content Sound More Natural
Phone Breakup Newsletters
The Guardian's 'Reclaim Your Brain' Newsletter Helps Reduce Screen Time
Generative AI Interpreter Campaigns
Samsung's 'The Next Big Thing Is You' Highlights Translation
Meeting-Enhanced 3D Holograms
The Holobox by HoloConnects Creates a 3D Scaled Visual
Immersive Virtual Television Experiences
Television for Apple Vision Shapes the Future of TV
Text-to-Video AI Avatars
AI Studios Brings Content to Life
Invisible Text Generators
Blank Text Generates Invisible Characters to Send Empty Messages on Apps
Mindful Smartphone Usage Apps
The 'Intenty' App Prompts Users to Rethink How They Use Their Phone
Phygital Greeting Cards
Hallmark Gift Card Greetings Combines Physical and Digital Gifting
Automatically-Expanding Phone Screens
Vivo and Transsion are Planning the First Rollable Phone
Speech-to-Text Tools
Voxio Can Create Formatted text From Your Thoughts in Minutes
Text-Prompted AI Videos
Sora AI Creates Minute-Long Videos with a Text Prompt
Distraction-Free Digital Keyboards
The Micro Journal is a Convenient Whimsical Writing Device
Minimizing Phone Usage Initiatives
Heineken's Latest Campaign Addresses Phone Use at Music Events
Interactive AR Experiences
The Sendit App Engaged Gen Alpha on Valentine's Day
Tennis Computer Vision Systems
Tennis Blackbox Transforms iPhones Into Hawkeye Systems
AI Posthumous Digital Communication
ContinYou Sends Messages to Loved Ones After Their Passing
Recycling Advocate Holograms
HypnoCat is Promoting the Great Cable Challenge in Waterloo Station
Text-to-Video Conversions
Text-To-Video AI Turns Any Text into a Studio-Quality Video in Minutes
AI-Powered Historical Chat Apps
Hello History Facilitates Conversations with Influential Figures
Grief-Focused Voicemail Solutions
Missed Calls Lets People Save Irreplaceable Voicemails Forever
Digital Sticky Note Tools
QR-NOTE Introduces a Modern Twist to the Traditional Sticky Note
Intricate Optical Phone Aesthetics
TECNO Debuts its Starry Optical Fiber Technology at CES 2025
Mobile Escape Rooms
Phone Escape: Hopeless Takes Mobile Entertainment to New Dimensions
Hourglass-Shaped Phone Concepts
Eduardo Gouffran and Andrea Fanelli Designs the METI Concept
Solution-Oriented Holiday Ads
Orange’s Holiday Ad Brings Families Together Over Smartphones
Modern WiFi-Equipped Toasters
Revolution Cooking Previews its Advanced Revolution Toaster
Text-Based Styling Services
Z SUPPLY's Text-a-Stylist Service Delivers Real-Time Recommendations
Chatting AI Clones
DollyAI Let's You Clone Yourself and Engage in Whatsapp Conversations
Relationship Management Apps
With LoveSpace, Couples Can Share Updates, Feelings, and Calendars
Therapeutic Breakup Bots
Text Your Ex Helps People Cope and Process Their Breakups
Universal Language Translation Devices
The Vasco V4 Instant Translator Has a Built-in SIM Card
Iconic Doll-Inspired Pink Phones
Mattel is Joining HMD To Create a Real Barbie Flip Phone
Enhanced Video Chat Platforms
WhatsApp is Elevating its Video-Call Functions with Screen-Shares
AI Dating Aid Bots
WittyWingMan Helps Users Craft the Perfect Text Response
Retro-Futurism Video Cameras
This Super 8 Camera Concept by Juliana Iacono is Nostalgic
Digital Wedding Platforms
Lovebird Fuses the Convenience of Digital with the Beauty of Print
Historical Chat Apps
Hello History 3.0 Lets You Talk to AI Historical Figures Using Voice
Futuristic Video Conferencing Technology
Google and HP Continue to Build on Project Starline
Digital Dependency Awareness Campaigns
Trapped by the Screen Uncovers Hidden Costs of Screen Time
Quirky eCard Platforms
Happiepages Has an Online Celebratory Card for Any Occassion
AI-Powered SMS Organizers
Kyte Streamlines SMS Inboxes with Machine Learning Algorithms
Handwritten Digital Messaging
Lettre.app Connects Users with Penpals Through Handwritten Messages
AI-Written Printed Letters
SnappySnail Uses AI To Write and Send Letters
AI-Powered Journaling Apps
'DiaryAI' Transforms a User's Voice into Text Entries
Smart SMS Organizing Tools
The SmartSMS Organizer Automatically Categorizes Importance of Texts
Retro-Inspired Animated Stickers
Apple Rolls Out New Stickers Ahead of this Year's WWDC
Collaborative Email Platforms
Superhuman 2.0 Reimagines Email as a Collaborative Tool
Breakup Message Generators
HowToEndIt Helps You Craft Empathetic Breakup Texts with AI Assistance
Search-Enhancing Drawing Tools
Google's New Lens Feature Allows for Easy Highlighting
Personalized AI Stickers
This Site Turns Text and Face Photos Into Custom Stickers
Emergency Distress Signals
SOS Light App Provides a Simple Morse-Code Distress Signal Tool
Card-Sending App Features
Moonpig's Dating Game Invites its Users to Send Love Letters to Matches
Intimate Social Media Websites
Bubbl Widget Builds a Small Online Community of Close Friends
Retro-Chic Nostalgic Flip Phones
HMD and Mattel Join Forces on a Bright Pink Barbie Phone
Text Message Aircraft Updates
United Airlines Sends Customers Live Radar Maps During Delays
Holographic Video Game Characters
Proto Uses ProtoHologram to Create a Digital Mario
Connection-Building Dating Platforms
Happie Aims to Build Meaningful Connections Between Users
Anonymous Letter Sending
Letters is a Charming Tool Allowing People to Send Letters in Secret
Speech-to-Text Notes Apps
Talk2Note Uses AI To Effortlessly Transform Thoughts to Text
Social Sticker-Making Features
WhatsApp Launches a New In-App Custom Sticker Maker
Social App Feature Updates
Instagram is Moving the Status Update Notes to Profiles
Smartphone-Fuelled Stopwatch Concepts
The SINK Concept is a Smartphone-Powered Device
Text Reply Assistants
Generate Personalized, Human-Like Text Replies Quickly with WhatToText AI
AI Email Helpers
Superhuman AI Will Craft Emails in Your Tone of Voice
Texting Publication Services
'My Forever Books' Turns Texts into Printed Books
Sentimental AI Speech Writers
Toast Tracker Sends Well Wishes to Loved Ones
AI Text Editors
WhisperIt Transforms Speech to Text for Seamless Communication
Romantic Message Tools
LazyWa Simplifies Sending Personalized WhatsApp Messages with Ease
Task Management SMS Assistants
Hody Stops Procrastinating Through Friendly Text Messages
Phone-Based User-Targeted Campaigns
PlugSMS Helps Users Launch Campaigns From Their Phones
Personalized Heartfelt Digital Greetings
Merrygram Emerges as a More Meaningful Alternative
Dynamic Visual Communication Platforms
ConverStory Transforms Speech into Captivating Images
AI Love Letters
LoveLeetr Uses AI to Produce Sentimental Messages
Important Sharing Apps
The FinhApp Let's You Share Wills or Messages with Loved Ones