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Australian mobile usage set to overtake landlines.
Australasian Business Intelligence, February, 2002
Feb 9, 2002 (ZDNet.com.au
ABIX via COMTEX) -- The number of mobile telephones in Australia will soon be greater than the number of landlines. Paul Budde, analyst of the telecommunications industry, says that Australians use 22 million of mobile and fixed line telephones in equal proportion. According to Ross Monaghan, from the Australian Mobile Telecommunications Association, the number of mobile telephones has risen from five million mobile accounts to 12 million in the last 30 months. A similar trend is visible worldwide in the same period. The total number of mobile phones rose 40 percent to nearly a billion, almost reaching the number of landlines (1.045 billion).
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