Half of Teens Couldnt Live Without Their Phone for a Week [STUDY]

Teens may seem inseparable from their cellphones, but just how addicted are they?

TextPlus, a free messaging app, sets out to answer that in a new survey of 600 respondents between the ages of 13 and 17.

Half of all teens surveyed said they couldn't live without their mobile device for a week, while 36% said they weren't able to go 10 minutes without checking their phones.

Despite the variety of games and apps now available on smartphones, good ol' fashioned texting still reigns supreme when it comes to teens' preferred mobile activity; 61% said they couldn't survive without texting -- more than any other activity they perform on their phones.

With this reported addiction to…
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