Reuters has drawn attention to a text-messaging competition run by LG Electronics, which it is billing as ?the first organized text messaging competition for cash and other prizes?. It quite clearly isn?t?in 2004 Kimberly Yeo in Singapore won $17,500 in a text-writing competition, and I?m not sure that?s the earliest. What?s more contestants in the LG competition must own and use an activated LG enV or the V by LG handset, which has a qwerty keyboard. The US winner will get $25,000.