telcos : any suggestions , page-4

GC, it could depend on your time frames.TLS is like the ABC, it is considered an old persons network. They are loyal to them , no matter how bad the sevice.However ,do the'older' market spend as much? I notice that the younger generation switch from network to network , and have little loyalty, so plan rates , and newer technologies win their hearts. Copper lines for phone and broadband will be a thing of the past by the next generation, and is in a major shift to wireless now.We are in an unenviable position of being 3rd world in telecommunications , much to the part telstra played in the 80's in setting up their mbile phone networks. If we get dragged kicking and screaming ito the 21st century,then a wireless orientated network would be a better play....