Even though we're well past the age of AOL's ubiquitous free trial CDs, the shrunken ISP giant still manages to coax hundreds of thousands of new customers into its antiquated dial-up service. According to its earnings report, the company added 200,000 new customers while losing 630,000 users in the past year. Shockingly, 3.5 million users still greet the internet with the nostalgic, ear-splitting sound of their landlines connecting to the internet.
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3 comments:
People still use it because it is free if you tell them you are going to stop using them. Can't beat the price. They are harder to fire than a credit card company. :)
14.95 a month.
Depending on where you live, it's either dial up or buying an expensive air card. Some that live on underpopulated back roads don't have the privilege of internet through cable or satellite.
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