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Tuesday, March 10, 2009

Talk Isn’t Cheap? For Cellphone Users, Not Talking Is Costly Too.

David Lazarus

If you’re like most cellphone users, you probably think you’re paying less than 10 cents per minute for calls. Think again.
When you do the math, you find the average cellphone customer actually pays more than $3 per minute, according to a report being issued this week by the Utility Consumers’ Action Network, a San Diego consumer advocacy group.

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