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Article: New Jersey Anticipates Cheaper Internet DSL Costs.
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- Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News
- Article date:
- July 27, 2002
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By Brendan January, The Record, Hackensack, N.J. Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News
Jul. 27--The high-speed Internet revolution has not yet arrived in New Jersey -- but it may be on the horizon.
Facing a dearth of new customers, stiffening competition, and the prodding of politicians, local telephone companies are lowering rates for digital subscriber lines that will encourage consumers to connect to the Internet at warp speed.
Last week , Verizon Inc. announced it would knock $15 off its $49.95 per month DSL rate to customers who select a package of Verizon local and long-distance services. The plan is being offered in seven Northeastern ...