1.   Analog service does have the benefit of being around longer.

2.   And Omnipoint phones can only handle digital calls, with no option to roam onto analog service.

3.   Heartland has stuck with wireless analog TV service, focusing on rural areas.

4.   If analog service suffices for your needs, you will probably save additional money by signing up for the longest-term service plan that seems reasonable.

5.   It will compete against traditional analog cellular services as well as newer personal communications services, which also use digital wireless technologies.

6.   Most of its customers use the older analog service, which can only be used in Italy.

7.   Some analysts say, however, that analog service, not the phones themselves, may have some staying power.

8.   Telefonica launched its MoviStar GSM system in July, complementing its seven-year-old analog MoviLine service.

9.   The company will offer separate rates for less frequent users and regular users and separate rates for users of its analog service and its digital service.

10.   The company says it offers good voice quality, as well as better security against eavesdropping and longer battery life than analog service.