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Archive Home > 2009 > January > 02 > Texting: What are the real costs?

Texting: What are the real costs?

By Randall Stross / The Bulletin
January 2, 2009

Text messaging is a wonderful business to be in: About 2.5 trillion messages were sent from cell phones worldwide last year. The public assumes that the wireless carriers’ costs are far higher than they actually are, and profit margins are concealed by a heavy curtain.

Sen. Herb Kohl,....

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