LG launches DTXTR Tool to help parents understand what their kids are TXTING
May 27th, 2009
LG has launched an amusing (and for some, useful) application that enables you to translate over 2000 words teens tend to use when they're sending text messages to regular English, and the other way around. The tool is called DTXTR and the aim is to let is keep you in the know of what these kids are txting bout these days, xactli.
Frankly, there are a lot of basic words that can't be converted to 'teen text' with the tool yet, but you can always submit a term for inclusion in the glossary. And if you want to test your own ...
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