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Young South Koreans Prefer Texting to Talking

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Earlier this year, Hawaii became the 40th state to ban texting while driving. Texting has grown a lot in the last several years. A recent study found more than 80-percent of U.S. adults use their phones to text. But for some people in South Korea, texting has entirely taken over the telephone. HPR’s bill dorman explains in today’s asia minute.

Bill Dorman has been the news director at Hawaiʻi Public Radio since 2011.
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