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The End of an Era: AT&T to phase out landline phone network by 2029 [View all]
https://www.fox17online.com/news/local-news/the-end-of-an-era-at-t-to-phase-out-landline-phone-network-by-2029According to the National Center for Health Statistics, nearly 36% of Michiganders still use landline phones.
They estimate that adds up to about 2,780,097 adults still relying on them. However, this number has been steadily declining as more people switch to mobile devices.
AT&T is offering a new service, AT&T Phone – Advanced, which allows customers to keep their existing landline phone numbers and equipment while transitioning to a wireless or broadband connection.
The company says they are prioritizing reliability, cost-effectiveness and security features, including robocall blocking.
They estimate that adds up to about 2,780,097 adults still relying on them. However, this number has been steadily declining as more people switch to mobile devices.
AT&T is offering a new service, AT&T Phone – Advanced, which allows customers to keep their existing landline phone numbers and equipment while transitioning to a wireless or broadband connection.
The company says they are prioritizing reliability, cost-effectiveness and security features, including robocall blocking.
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