Death of the Landline - Economy part of move to cell-only homes
| July 28, 2008 |  View for printing |
As the beginning of a recent Slate business and money commentary states, “It's not exactly insightful to point out that young people don't feel the need to have old-fashioned telephones, the kind that are tethered to a house via a wire and provided by a descendant of the original AT&T.” When reporter Daniel Gross conducted an informal survey of the under-30 set in his office, asking if they had landline phones, he says he was greeted with “doleful, patronizing, silly-old man smiles.”
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