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Saturday, July 07, 2001
http://www.latimes.com/business/cutting/techwr/20010706/tCB00V9311.html Americans Wired and Paying for It SILVER SPRING, Md.--Steve Perna is wired, though not from his morning coffee. Every day, the car salesman clips a cellular telephone, an e-mail-capable pager and palm-sized personal digital assistant to his waist.... This year, the typical family will spend $595 on communications services -to surf the Internet, use a wireless phone or page someone -more than triple the $175 spent in 1995, according to the Consumer Electronics Association, an industry trade group....
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