TOO EXPENSIVE TO UPGRAGE WIRES, INFRASTRUCTURE DATING BACK FROM 2 TIN CANS
IRONY IS THIS THOUGH…
WHEREAS IN GOOD OLD DAYS…
IT WOULD COST YOU $16.25 OR SO PER MONTH TO HAVE A LANDLINE …
AND
GOD FORBID BELL TRIED TO INCREASE MONTHLY SERVICE CHARGES BY 25 CENTS…
ALL HELL WOULD BREAK LOOSE
FAST FORWARD TO TODAY…
$50 – $100 or MORE PER MONTH PER DEVICE PLUGGED INTO BELL
AND
COSTS GO UP BY WAY MORE THE 25 CENTS PER MONTH INCREASES
ALL JUSTIFIED TO INVEST IN CELLULAR NETWORKS
BUT HERE’S THE KICKER ABOUT DROPPING OLD AGING LANDLINES
COMPETITION CAN’T PROVIDE SERVICE TO CLIENTS WHO NO LONGER WANT TO DO BUSINESS WITH BELL
THAT’S THE BOTTOM LINE …
REDUCED COMPETITION
MORE $$$ FOR BELL AS A TELECOM
WHO SUFFERS THE MOST AND PAYS DEARLY…
OLD DIEHARDS WHO HAVE ALWAYS RELIED ON LANDLINES
AND
CLUELESS UNABLE TO HANDLE A CELLPHONE
NEVER MIND A SO CALLED
SMARTPHONE WITH DODADS AND GIZMOS PAYING FOR STUFF THEY DON’T UNDERSTAND NOR CARE ABOUT
86 YR OLD MOM IS PERFECT EXAMPLE…
LOVES UNRELIABLE MANY TIMES TOO BROKEN LANDLINE
CAN’T FIGURE OUT DUMBPHONE
THEN THERE’S THE GHOST IN THE ROOM… HOUSE
LANDLINES USUALLY AT FIXED LOCATION
CELLPHONE COULD BE ANYWHERE IN HOUSE AT LAST POINT OF USE
WITH AGING POPULATIONS…
ALZHI
ALZHIEMER, DEMENTIA MEMORY LOSS CONFUSION MAKES FOR DANGEROUS CONDITIONS IN 911 SITUATIONS
IF YOU KNOW WHERE TO GO IN 911 SITUATION…
CHANCES ARE IN YOUR FAVOR
RUNNING AROUND WHEN LOST IN SPACE…
CHANCES DROP TO ZERO PRETTY DAMN QUICK
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