November 28, 2003

Only 80,000 Switched Telephone Numbers

According to TSI Telecommunication Services, 80,000 people applied to switch their telephone numbers to new carriers on the first day a new federal rule allowed them to do so. [The Washington Post]

"The Tampa company, which processes 80 percent of the number-switching orders, had predicted orders would number in the "hundreds of thousands".

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