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Article: SPRINT SYSTEM PROMISES FAX, PHONE, NET USE ON JUST 1 LINE.(FRONT)
- Article from:
- The Virginian-Pilot (Norfolk, VA)
- Article date:
- June 3, 1998
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Byline: STAFF AND WIRE REPORTS
Sprint Corp. unveiled what it calls a revolutionary $2 billion upgrade to its phone network Tuesday, an innovation that will give a single phone connection a wide array of functions at lower prices.
The improvements will overturn the 100-year-old system of basing phone charges on the distance a call travels. Instead, the nation's third-largest long-distance provider plans to meter useage like an electric utility - basing the bill on how much data a person or company transmits.
The average price of a long-distance call could plunge to about 3 cents a minute. Families and colleagues could videoconference for today's ...
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