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The share of adults over 65 who only or mostly use landlines is five times that of the following age group (45- to 64-year-olds) and over 10 times the average of all other age groups.
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She just called the people she wanted to talk to the old-fashioned way — on her landline telephone, the kind she grew up with and refuses to get rid of even though she has a mobile phone. “Don’t get me wrong, I like cellphones,” the 69-year-old Alexandria, Virginia, resident said Thursday, the day of the outage.
In 2004, only about 45% of people in the United States between the ages of 12 and 17 owned cell phones. At that time, most had to rely on landline telephones. Just 4 years later, that percentage climbed to about 71%. That same year, 2008, about 77% of adults owned a mobile phone. [7]
In the following states and regions, the primary local carrier is not an RBOC: Lumen Technologies, in addition to its role as the BOC in the areas of 14 states gained from its acquisition of Qwest, Lumen serves other non-ex-Bell local exchanges in those states, as well as some in Florida and the Las Vegas metropolitan area in Nevada.
However, an FCC order issued in December 2011 declared that all VoIP services would have to pay the charges for nine years, at which point all access charges would then be phased out. [ 6 ] Another consequence of the divestiture was in how both national broadcast television (i.e., ABC , NBC , CBS , PBS ) and radio networks ( NPR , Mutual , ABC ...
When her cellphone's service went down this week because of an AT&T network outage, Bernice Hudson didn't panic. “Don’t get me wrong, I like cellphones,” the 69-year-old Alexandria, Virginia ...