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New pay phones hit the street

Zorpette, 1990

Document ID
5981725932592858718
Author
Zorpette G
Publication year
Publication venue
IEEE Spectrum

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The sweeping change in public telephony that is resulting from a 1984 Federal Communications Commission (FCC) decision to open the US pay telephone market to competition is examined. Consumers are already confronted with a variety of telephone sets …
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