I think ATT and Verizon are facing considerable bleeding from the
growing segment of the population who are dropping the land lines and
going strictly wireless phone service (like me). Getting them into a DSL
contract makes them keep their land line for another year (or pay a $200
early disconn
Remember "free" dialup? I thought I was going to be SO broke. I had a
quarter million $ worth of leases on modem pools and was charging $20
and thought I was going to have a heart attack when K-Mart's
bluelight.net free dialup came to my town. Guess what, only one person
switched to them and th
is concern, he just needed someone that could help
him.
Tom DeReggi
RapidDSL & Wireless, Inc
IntAirNet- Fixed Wireless Broadband
- Original Message -
From: "Peter R." <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: "WISPA General List"
Sent: Friday, February 03, 2006 3:09 PM
Su
The thinking is that everyone wants to do huge numbers.
Well, reality is a whole other thing.
Even if you could price it at $14.77, you still couldn't do the volume
to make it.
(The lack of advertising for one).
Quick story: guy in Ky was selling DSl for $39.95, same as BST. He had
32 customers
IntAirNet- Fixed Wireless Broadband
- Original Message -
From: "Mac Dearman" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: "WISPA General List"
Sent: Friday, February 03, 2006 12:58 PM
Subject: Re: [WISPA] AT&T slashes DSL price under $15
Through a promotion, AT&T has
You can't compete on price. You will never win. AT&T, Verizon, Sprint,
etc. don't have to make money on internet services right now they
can stand to drop millions each year, until things settle down (10 years
from now?).
We have CableOne and Qwest in our market. We are still doing $40 per
Through a promotion, AT&T has again cut its DSL price to $12.99 per
month for the first 12 months in an attempt to aggressively woo
potential customers as an alternative to cable companies. After a
one-year contract, the price increases to $29.99. AT&T also cut its
mid-tier DSL offering to $17.