91. Charter companies said they know almost every client who uses their service because they are repeat customers such as executives from well-known corporations and other wealthy people. 92. Companies also use the service to scope out rival businesses. 93. Companies like Mid Atlantic are squeezed when patients use more services or costs increase. 94. Companies use the service to keep tracks of calls and analyze bills. 95. Consumers will not have to pay any fees beyond their normal Internet access charges for using the service and will not need any additional software. 96. Consumers are expected to use the service primarily in cars and trucks. 97. Consumers will be able to use these services through the use of a variety of devices, including telephones, screen phones, personal computers and personal digital assistants. 98. Contrary to stereotypes, those who used the services, Ahuvia said, were not by and large socially isolated. 99. Cortines is already at work on some initiatives that will cut transportation costs, such as staggering the school day so that bus services can be used more efficiently. 100. Comcast has been a supporter of the broadband service known as At Home, while MediaOne uses a service called Roadrunner. |