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prostoalex writes “Each December the Bureau of Labor Statistics prepares a report on telecommunications spending among US households. They analyze the previous year’s data, so their most recent release says that in 2006 the average US household spent $542 on their landline, and $524 on their wireless bill. The way the curves are headed, 2007 is likely to become the first year when wireless spending will surpass landline spending. ‘To be sure, when corporate cell-phone use is counted, overall U.S. spending surpassed land line spending several years ago, analysts said.’”

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