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Public Address 10/02/04 - Better, Faster, Cheaper?

By: HARD NEWS from Russell Brown
Published: Tue 10 Feb 2004 11:08 AM
PUBLIC ADDRESS 10/02/04 - Better, Faster, Cheaper?
Better, faster, cheaper? | Feb 09, 2004 13:40
Russell Brown's Hard News
So I get some relief on broadband pricing - but only if I drop from full-speed JetStream to a 256k service. As ever, Telecom is inclined to do no more than meet the market. And for so long as the market remains tepid, so will the incumbent's offerings...
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