Wednesday, October 16, 2013

Say Goodbye to Your Landline (by 2020)

Slightly less than 10% of U.S. household have landline phone service only.



On a New Jersey Islet, Twilight of the Landline. (The New York Times, 10/14/2013)  

Excerpt: Verizon’s move on this sliver of land is a look into the not-too-distant future, a foreshadowing of nearly all telephone service across the United States. The traditional landline is not expected to last the decade in a country where nearly 40 percent of households use only wireless phones. 

Related post:
Landline vs. cell-phone ownership.  (6/29/2011)

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