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Article: Wireless Phone Users Willing to Pay $13 More a Month for Internet, E-Mail Capabilities: The Strategis Group.
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- May 15, 2000
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WASHINGTON, May 15 /PRNewswire/ --
Wireless phone users want Internet access and are willing to pay more for the monthly service and the handset to satisfy their wants. That's the conclusion of an in-depth survey released by The Strategis Group, the Washington, D.C.-based telecommunications market research and consulting firm. Nearly a third of the wireless phone users surveyed said they'd spend $13 a month more for the service and $61 more for an Internet-ready handset.
"The Internet and e-mail are playing a more and more dominant role in our lives," Geoffrey Koontz, a wireless analyst at The Strategis Group, said. "Wireless users are realizing that ...