Between 23-37% of US wireless subscribers will use a wireless phone as their primary telephone by 2009, up from 9.4% at present, according to a recent report by In-Stat. Mobile wireless services have quickly become a viable alternative to traditional landline service for a large number of consumers in the US, said In-Stat. With wireline-to-wireless number portability introduced as part of the Wireless Local Number Portability (WLNP) mandate in November 2003, consumers now have an unprecedented degree of flexibility and convenience in cutting the cord on their landlines, the research firm stated.
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