The ranks of those cutting off their traditional, land line telephone service in favor of only wireless telecommunication services are growing, with some reports putting the figure at over 10 percent of wireless users. While most analysts doubt much more than 8 percent of wireless users — mostly college-age students or younger — are ditching their wireline and buying bigger wireless packages, they agree that the percentage is on the rise and helping to drive better wireless coverage and capabilities.
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Cutting the Cord for Mobile Phones
Posted by: Jay Lyman June 9, 2005 05:00 AMThe ranks of those cutting off their traditional, land line telephone service in favor of only wireless telecommunication services are growing, with some reports putting the figure at over 10 percent of wireless users. While most analysts doubt much more than 8 percent of wireless users — mostly college-age students or younger — are ditching their wireline and buying bigger wireless packages, they agree that the percentage is on the rise and helping to drive better wireless coverage and capabilities.